Why did many whites support Booker T. Washington’s Atlanta Compromise?
A) because it rejected militancy and attacks on white dominance
B) because it rejected the idea that blacks needed equal rights in the American society
C) because it called for blacks to get a college education and to fight actively for their rights
D) because it called for the integration of schools and an end to “separate but equal”
E) because it promoted the idea of professional careers for blacks
Answer: A
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