19. PROGRESSIVISM AND THE SEARCH FOR ORDER, 1900

Quiz for Comparative Analysis Addressing Racial Inequality

Quiz for Comparative Analysis: Addressing Racial Inequality

Document 19.2: Booker T. Washington, The Atlanta Compromise, 1895

Document 19.3: Ida B. Wells/Booker T. Washington and His Critics, 1904

Choose the best answer to each question.

Question 19.5

1. According to Booker T. Washington, African Americans will reach equal footing with others in America when they attain which of the following gains?

Full suffrage

Legislation

Military strength

Economic stability

Question 19.6

2. On what grounds does Ida B. Wells argue that Washington is preventing the advancement of African Americans in the eyes of white Americans?

Economics

Education

Religion

Careers

Question 19.7

3. In what ways are Washington and Wells indicative of the early twentieth century?

Progressives pushed racist policies.

Imperialism encouraged a return to Africa.

There were disagreements regarding race relations.

Muckraker journalists advocated for the poor.

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