Question refers to excerpts below.
"Still, though a slaveholder, I freely acknowledge my obligation as a man; and I am bound to treat humanely the fellow
creatures whom God has entrusted to my charge ... It is certainly in the interest of all, and I am convinced it is the desire
of every one of us, to treat our slaves with proper kindness." -Letter from former South Carolina governor James Henry
Hammond, 1845
"Standing with God and the crushed and bleeding slave on this occasion, I will, in the name of humanity which is
outraged, in the name of Liberty which is fettered, in the name of the constitution and Bible, which are disregarded, and
trampled upon, dare to call in question and denounce ... slavery 'the great sin and shame of America'!"-Fredrick
Douglass, from speech titled "The Meaning of July Fourth for the Negro" 1852
The ideas and language used by both Hammond and Douglass most directly reflect the influence of which of the
following? (5 points)

1. The Second Great Awakening
2. Transcendentalism
3. Romanticism
4. States' Rights