What are Thomas Jefferson’s claims in his Notes on the State of Virginia about the mental capacity of blacks (including emotions and intellect), and 2) In what ways does Douglass in his Narrative indirectly respond to those claims, either by way of challenging them, contextualizing them, or confirming them?

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Write a minimum of 200 words in response to the following:

1) What are Thomas Jefferson’s claims in his Notes on the State of Virginia about the mental capacity of blacks (including emotions and intellect), and 2) In what ways does Douglass in his Narrative indirectly respond to those claims, either by way of challenging them, contextualizing them, or confirming them?

Remember to cite relevant passages from both writers, with page numbers and locations on the page (1/2 way, 2/3 way, etc.).

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