What is a central idea in this passage?
Trujillo was a dictator whose cruelty knew no
bounds.
Trujillo was extremely concerned about his
appearance.
Trujillo dressed in a manner that was typical for the
tropics.
Trujillo was revered in the author's family and seen
as a hero.

Read the excerpt from frederick douglass’s speech “what to the slave is the fourth of july? ” go where you may, search where you will, roam through all the monarchies and despotisms of the old world, travel through south america, search out every abuse, and when you have found the last, lay your facts by the side of the everyday practices of this nation, and you will say with me, that, for revolting barbarity and shameless hypocrisy, america reigns without a rival. which phrase best describes the connotation of the word “reigns”? a sense of opportunity and growth a sense of fear and anxiety a sense of compassion and humanity a sense of oppression and domination