QUIZ Vocabulary from Atlanta Compromise Speech

What is the meaning of the word "compromise" as used in Booker T. Washington's Atlanta Compromise speech?

• Agreement

• Dispute

• Conflict

• Isolation

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

In the context of Booker T. Washington's speech, what does the term "industrial" refer to?

• Agricultural

• Manufacturing

• Educational

• Political

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

How does Booker T. Washington define the term "faction" in his speech?

• A small organized dissenting group within a larger one

• A peaceful assembly

• A political party

• A social gathering

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

What does the phrase "cast down your bucket" mean in the context of the speech?

• To give up

• To make use of available resources

• To surrender

• To start over

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

Identify the meaning of "concession" as used in the speech.

• Refusal

• Agreement

• Compromise

• Denial

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

What does the term "prosperity" mean in the context of the speech?

• Wealth and success

• Poverty

• Hardship

• Struggle

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

In the speech, what does "mutual progress" refer to?

• Individual success

• Shared advancement

• Personal growth

• Competitive spirit

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

What is the meaning of "vocational" as used in the speech?

• Academic

• Professional

• Recreational

• Political

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

What does the term "accommodation" mean in the context of the speech?

• Adjustment

• Resistance

• Conflict

• Isolation

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

What does "self-reliance" mean in the context of the speech?

• Dependence on others

• Independence

• Collaboration

• Isolation

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4