NEW
Font size
WorksheetsBooker T. Washington & WEB Dubois
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
W.E.B. Du Bois
Which African American leader believed African Americans had already earned the rights of whites and demanded that they should be treated as equals?
W.E.B. Du Bois
Booker T. Washington
Marcus Garvey
Benjamin Singleton
Jim Crow Laws did what?
Disenfranchised African Americans and segregate society
Disenfranchised wealthy white planters and segregated society
Forced Republicans to become sharecroppers
Led to an increase in voting activity among African Americans
Disenfranchisement
Process of having your rights taken away
Process of having more rights given to you
Process of immigrating to the United States
15th Amendment
Which Civil Rights activist is associated with vocational education?
Ida B. Wells
W.E.B. Du Bois
Marcus Garvey
Booker T. Washington
Why was Booker T. Washington's speech in Atlanta considered a compromise?
Many critics felt like he wasn't challenging southern racism enough
Many critics felt like he was attacking segregation too much in the South
Many critics felt that he should return to Tuskegee Institute
Many critics wanted him to go North to get help from wealthy philanthropists
Who was Booker T. Washington's biggest critic?
W.E.B. Du Bois
Marcus Garvey
Ida B. Wells
Andrew Carnegie
How would African Americans gain equality according to Du Bois?
By attacking Jim Crow laws and practices that inhibited black suffrage
By promoting a Back to Africa strategy
By supporting segregation
By advocating for vocational training
Which civil rights leader formed the Niagara Movement and helped establish the NAACP?
W.E.B Du Bois
Booker T. Washington
Ida B. Wells
Marcus Garvey
Ohio State
Why did Booker T. Washington believe it was important to learn a trade?
It allowed black people to own their own business.
It guaranteed immediate civil rights for black people.
It made black people more employable to white business owners.
It offered a simple way for black people to take out government loans.
Which of the following best describes W.E.B. Du Bois’s approach to civil rights?
give and take between races
gradual attainment of civil rights
complete civil rights immediately
economic equality with social segregation
Which of the following best describes Booker T. Washington’s approach to civil rights?
compromise and patience
persistence and noncompliance
education reform and voting rights
non-violent protest and political action
Who established the Tuskegee Institute?
Thomas Jefferson
Booker T. Washington
George Washington Carver
The Peanut Man
What was the significance of Booker T. Washington's speech at the Atlanta Exposition?
It advocated for the immediate end of racial segregation and discrimination.
It outlined his philosophy of racial accommodation and called for economic cooperation between African Americans and white Americans.
It proposed a plan for African Americans to establish their own separate society.
It called for the complete assimilation of African Americans into white society.
What was the main goal of the Atlanta Compromise?
Promote racial harmony and economic progress for African Americans
Maintain the status quo of racial segregation
Achieve political equality for African Americans
Encourage African Americans to return to Africa
WEB DuBois believed in
African-Americans needed to be educated and involved in politics
believed job skills were most important
being a slave was fun
having a job was not important
