Frederick Douglass 6-10 Flashcards
What did the children eat and how (5)?
Coarse corn meal boiled called “mush” put in a trough and kids would eat as fast as they could with shells, hands, or as utensils
Who was Frederick close to that gave him an advantage (5)?
Daniel
When did Frederick sail to Baltimore and on what river (5)?
Saturday morning on the Miles River
When did Frederick arrive in Baltimore and where did they dock (5)?
Smiths Wharf, not far from Bowleys Wharf
Where did Frederick lead the sheep on the ship to (5)?
Mr. Curtis’ slaughter house on Louden Slater’s Hill
Who was Frederick led by to his new home (5)?
Rich, one of the slaves on the ship
Where was Frederick’s home in Baltimore (5)?
Alliciana Street near Mr. Gardener’s ship yard, on Fells Point
Who were Frederick’s new masters (5)?
Sophia Auld, Thomas Auld, and Hugh Auld
What did Mr. Auld say about teaching a slave to read (6)?
It would make him unhappy, make him unmanageable, and be of no use to his master
What did Thomas Hamilton’s wife do to the two slaves (6)?
Mary(16) and Henrietta(22) were whipped almost once an hour with heavy cow skin
What was Mary’s nickname (6)?
Pecked
Where did Thomas Hamilton live (6)?
Philphot Street
How long did Frederick live with the Aulds (7)?
Seven years
What did Frederick use to describe Mrs. Auld’s transformation (7)?
The tender heart became stone. The lamb like disposition was replaced with a tiger-like fierceness
When did Frederick leave Baltimore and where was he going (9)?
March 1832, master Thomas Auld at st. Michael on Lloyd’s plantation
What was it about master Thomas that was considered cruel even by slaveowners (9)?
He never gave his slaves enough to eat
What did Frederick do to get enough food (9)?
Begging and stealing from neighbors
Who worked in the kitchen with Frederick (9)?
Eliza (sister), Priscilla (aunt), and Henny
Who. Much food was given to Fredrick (9)?
Half a bushel of corn meal per week and a small amount of meat or vegetables
What was captian auld a master of before he was married (9)?
He was a bay crafter
What preachers usually came over to visit the plantation (9)?
Mr. Storks, Mr. Ewery, Mr. Humphry, Mr. Hickey, Mr. George Cookman
Who was the slaves favorite preacher (9)?
Mr. Cookman
What happened to Henny and why did Captian Auld treat her harshly (9)?
She fell into a fire at a young age so is crippled and helpless
After how long did master Auld sent Frederick away, where, and for what (9)?
After 9 months to Mr. Covey to be broken in
When did Frederick leave master Thomas to live with Mr. Covey (10)?
January 1, 1833
How long did Frederick live with Mr. Covey (10)?
One year
What was the slaves’ nickname for Mr. Covey (10)?
The snake
What was Mr. Covey’s forte (10)?
His power to deceive
