Booker T Washington vs W.E.B. DuBois -- Analyzing Their Differences

Booker T Washington vs W.E.B. DuBois -- Analyzing Their Differences

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History, Social Studies

6th - 12th Grade

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The video introduces two early African-American civil rights leaders, Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Du Bois. Washington advocated for a long-term approach to equality, encouraging African-Americans to work within the system and focus on vocational education. In contrast, Du Bois pushed for immediate civil rights, founding the Niagara Movement and the NAACP. The video highlights their differing strategies and contributions to the civil rights movement, providing a surface-level overview suitable for students and casual learners.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of the video tutorial?

A discussion on modern civil rights movements

A comparison of two early African-American civil rights leaders

A detailed analysis of African-American history

An overview of the American Civil War

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Booker T. Washington's approach to achieving equality?

Immediate protests and demonstrations

Working within the system for gradual change

Establishing a new political party

Focusing on higher education for all

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which institution is associated with Booker T. Washington's educational philosophy?

Harvard University

Tuskegee Institute

Niagara Movement

NAACP

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was W.E.B. Du Bois's stance on civil rights?

He focused on vocational training

He advocated for immediate action and legal challenges

He believed in waiting for gradual change

He supported segregation as a temporary solution

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which organization did W.E.B. Du Bois help to establish?

Southern Christian Leadership Conference

United Negro College Fund

NAACP

Tuskegee Institute