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Washington v. DuBois (B)

Total questions: 1

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1-9.
1.

What was the primary reason for the reduction in the number of African Americans who could meet suffrage (voting) qualifications by 1900 in the South?

a)

Increased economic prosperity

b)

Implementation of literacy tests and grandfather clauses

c)

Improved relations between racial communities

d)

Decrease in African American population

2.

What Supreme Court case established the "separate but equal" doctrine, which was extended to most public facilities in the South?

a)

Brown v. Board of Education

b)

Marbury v. Madison

c)

Plessy v. Ferguson

d)

Roe v. Wade

3.

Which strategy did Booker T. Washington advocate for the advancement of African Americans?

a)

Immediate social and political equality

b)

Vocational training and economic self-reliance

c)

Armed resistance against discriminatory laws

d)

Complete separation from white society

4.

What concept did W.E.B. Du Bois promote for the advancement of African Americans, contrasting with Booker T. Washington's views?

a)

Integration into white-dominated industries

b)

Academic study and leadership development for the "talented tenth"

c)

Focus solely on agricultural skills

d)

Acceptance of segregation laws without protest

5.

What year was the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) founded?

a)

1900

b)

1909

c)

1910

d)

1920

6.

According to Booker T. Washington, what should not overshadow our opportunities?

a)

Economic disparities

b)

Grievances

c)

Technological advancements

d)

Educational reforms

7.

What is the primary focus of Booker T. Washington's program as described in the text?

a)

Legal action against discrimination

b)

Economic self-reliance and industrial education

c)

Political lobbying for civil rights

d)

Cultural awareness and preservation

8.

What does Booker T. Washington suggest should be the foundation of progress for the race?

a)

Political influence

b)

Social equality

c)

Labor and skill application

d)

Legal reforms

9.

According to the text, what has been the result of the policy advocated by Booker T. Washington for over fifteen years?

a)

Increased civil rights legislation

b)

Disfranchisement of the Negro

c)

Improved economic conditions

d)

Enhanced educational facilities