Question

Douglass contrasts the typical American's view of the Fourth of July with enslaved people's view of the

Answer 1

Answer:

It likely made them recognize their own hypocrisy in celebrating the holiday.

Explanation:

Frederick Douglass' Fourth of July speech was given on the 5th of July 1852 was an excruciatingly honest take on the celebration of the American independence day despite most of the black Africans still racially prejudiced. And it is through this speech that he presents the sort of 'celebration' that his people are being subjected to.

And in presenting a contrasting view of the American independence day of Fourth of July, it is likely that the 'white' Americans will recognize their own hypocrisy in their celebration of the national holiday. Thus, the correct answer is the second option.