How did the ideas promoted by Booker T. Washington and W. E. B. Du Bois contradict each other?
a. Washington believed in the good of an industrial society, whereas Du Bois saw the dehumanizing nature of industrialism.
b. Washington believed in African Americans gradually gaining rights, whereas Du Bois believed in all rights being demanded by all people immediately.
c. Washington believed that unions decreased the efficiency of production, whereas Du Bois believed in the power of unions to support workers.
d. Washington believed the woman's place was in the home, whereas Du Bois believed in women's rights to vote, work, and contraception.
e. Washington believed in an expansion of U.S. influence in the world, whereas Du Bois believed in the country isolating itself from everyone.
B
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A) Relationships between parents and children became more intimate. B) The “Cult of Domesticity” gained ground. C) Families became more child-centered. D) More and more women worked outside the home. E) The use of corporal punishment declined.
Which statement is not true about Andrew Johnson?
A) He wanted to exclude the planters from political leadership in the South but then undermined his intention by granting so many pardons to this group. B) He cared deeply about obtaining just treatment for the freedmen. C) He was a lifelong Democrat with no interest in building the strength of the Republican party. D) He vetoed all of the congressional reconstruction acts, only to have Congress override his vetoes. E) During the war he had reversed his position on slavery.
The Fourth Buddhist Council was organized by King Kanishka to
a. make a written copy of the teachings of the Buddha. b. determine which oral versions of transmitted texts were authoritative. c. reform Buddhism into the Greater Vehicle version. d. translate Buddhism from Sanskrit into the Hindi of Southern India. e. reform the Theravada version of Buddhism.