d) the wrongfulness of slavery should be obvious.
"What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?" speech was given by Frederick Douglass on July 5, 1852, to the Rochester Ladies' Anti-Slavery Society in Rochester, New York .
In this excerpt, the author criticizes how even today, debates over the morality of slavery (in the phrase "Must I argue the wrongfulness of slavery?") still take place among politicians.
And the general public (in the phrase "Is that a question for Republicans?"), even though the moral wrongness of slavery ought to be obvious and not open to interpretation or misunderstanding.
Frederick Douglass' message is that slavery had negative effects on everyone who was involved with it.
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Read the excerpt from "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?” Must I argue the wrongfulness of slavery? Is that a question for Republicans? Is it to be settled by the rules of logic and argumentation, as a matter beset with great difficulty, involving a doubtful application of the principle of justice, hard to be understood? What do the rhetorical questions in the excerpt suggest?
a) Douglass does not want to discuss slavery further.
b) Slavery is a highly divisive and complicated issue.
c) Douglass is uncertain about slavery’s wrongfulness.
d) The wrongfulness of slavery should be obvious.
