Booker T. Washington: A Historical Overview

Booker T. Washington: A Historical Overview

8th Grade

5 Qs

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Booker T. Washington: A Historical Overview

Booker T. Washington: A Historical Overview

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Elaina Parker

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the focus of the education Booker T. Washington received at Hampton Institute?

Literature

Classical studies

Political science

Industrial and technical skills

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main idea of the Atlanta Compromise speech given by Booker T. Washington?

Expansion of educational opportunities

Immediate demand for political rights

Separation of races and focusing on economic self-reliance

Integration of African-Americans into white society

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which organization did Booker T. Washington found in 1900?

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

Southern Christian Leadership Conference

National Negro Business League

American Civil Liberties Union

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary criticism of Booker T. Washington's strategies by W.E.B. Du Bois?

Focused too much on industrial education

Ignored the importance of economic development

Too conciliatory towards white Southern attitudes

Too aggressive in seeking civil rights

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Booker T. Washington secretly fund while publicly promoting a different stance?

Political campaigns

Civil rights litigation

Industrial ventures

Literary societies