<span>b. Masters were allowed to kill their own slaves, if they had a reason for doing so.
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The correct answer is Frederick Douglass.
Douglass was born a slave in Maryland and escaped. After escaping, Douglass became a leader in the abolition movement in New England and lectured around the world, writing and speaking about his experiences as a slave and the institution of slavery.
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Seven states had already seceded.