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The answer to Part A would be Ignorant, as the author goes on to state that his youthful understanding had struggled in vain. If someone is ignorant of something, yet they do not take the time to actually go research or learn about that thing, then they would be struggling in vain because they are selfish and not taking time to research what it is that the other person is saying that they do not understand.
For the answer to Part B, I would say that (Frederick) Douglass' new awareness of how owners maintain control over slaves allows him to better understand how to improve his situation. I say this because he seems to have an awakening/epiphany in the very last line: "I now understood what had been to me a most perplexing difficulty".
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I think it is to entertain and inform, but mostly to inform.
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Tribes continued to be threatened with arrest when practicing some of their traditions.
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John Locked was all for the people trying to make a good democracy with equality trying to give every one rights while on the other hand Thomas Hobbes hated People and thought they selfish and did not deserve any rights