AnswersHSSUS US History Sem 1 26-27Early Civil Rights Movements

Early Civil Rights Movements Answers

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Which of the following phrases does Washington use to express his opinion of the institution of slavery?

A
“any spirit of bitterness”
B
“moral wrong”
C
“recognized and protected
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Who does Washington blame for the introduction of slavery in the US?

A
the white Southerners
B
the general government
C
no one
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What does Du Bois mean by the fact that every African American “ever feels his twoness”?

A
African Americans feel like both free Americans and enslaved people.
B
African Americans feel like both Americans and Africans.
C
African Americans feel as though they are being judged and measured.
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Which of the following statements from the second reading best expresses Du Bois’ hope for the future?

A
“a world that looks on in contempt and pity”
B
“to bleach his Negro soul in a flood of white Americanism”
C
“to be both a Negro and American without [facing discrimination]”
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Which of the following did you include in your paragraphs?

A
Du Bois believed activism was necessary to achieve equality.
B
Du Bois felt that African Americans were still facing discrimination.
C
Washington viewed the legacy of slavery as a benefit.
D
Washington believed that equality would eventually occur.
E
Both men believed slavery was a moral wrong.

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