Chapter 17

Quiz for Chapter Seventeen Analyzing Voices: William Graham Sumner and W. E. B. Du Bois on Heredity and Success

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Question 1

What, according to William Graham Sumner, was the key to some men being able to acquire great wealth?

Question 2

According to Sumner, what role did labor organizations have to play in economic life?

Question 3

In the passage by W. E. B. Du Bois, Du Bois refers to thoughts, habits, religion, and conceptions of self and of the world as

Question 4

W. E. B. Du Bois asserts that the major proportion of “what a man is” results from