Booker T. Washington

-Born into slavery on a plantation in Virginia -Believed equality could be achieved through vocational education -Organized the Tuskegee Institute for agricultural and industrial education

• W.E.B. Du Bois
• Rosa Parks
• Martin Luther King, Jr.
• Booker T. Washington

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Which person accepted social separation and believed racial equality could be achieved through vocational education?

•  Booker T. Washington
• Martin Luther King, Jr. 
• . W.E.B. Du Bois                               
• William Lloyd Douglas

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Which set of rules denied African Americans the same rights as other Americans in the late 1800’s and into the 1900’s?

• Reconstruction Act                      
• Suffrage Amendments
• Jim Crow Laws                
• Civil Rights Acts

According to Booker T. Washington, what would help African Americans gain equality?

• Learning skills and trades              
• Holding protests and strikes
• Attending meetings and elections
• Working longer and harder

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What did Booker want to do when he was a child?

• help his mother

• move to West Virginia

• go to school

• work on a farm

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What was Booker T. Washington's occupation?

• orator (public speaker)

• Advisor to United States presidents

• author and the dominant leader in the African-American community.

• Educator and civil rights leader

What is Booker T. Washington's date of birth?

• April 6, 1828

• April 5, 1856

• May 9, 1838

What was the official date of the death of Booker T. Washington?

• 11/14/1915

• 3/24/2002

• 7/29/1916

• 4/19/1904

What was Booker T's wife name?

• Margaret Murray Washington

• Janet Murray Washington

• Mary Janet Smith

• Sam Smith Jackson

Please select all of correct choices of Booker T's education.

• Wayland Seminary

• Howard University

• Hampton University

• Morehouse College