USA HISTORY

RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877

RECONSTRUCTIONS EFFECTS ON AFRICAN AMERICANS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following statements BEST describes W.E.B. DuBois’s view of Booker T. Washington?
A
He agreed with Washington on virtually every issue because he was one of Washington’s disciples
B
He agreed that the best hope for African Americans was to focus on blue collar professions
C
He was offended that Washington sanctioned segregation within American society
D
He did not trust Washington because Washington was a white politician and Du Bois was an African American
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Which best describes W. E. B. Du Bois’s opinion of Booker T. Washington’s accommodationist approach? It reinforced segregation and discrimination.

Detailed explanation-2: -Du Bois and Booker T. Washington. However, they sharply disagreed on strategies for black social and economic progress.

Detailed explanation-3: -Which statement explains how the views of Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. DuBois differed from the views of Marcus Garvey? Washington and DuBois did not want African Americans to give up on achieving racial equality in the United States.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer: ) Washington wanted to negotiate with white leaders, but DuBois believed that total segregation was needed.

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