Discuss the position of African Americans in the progressive era and compare the two major views of black thought as represented by Booker T. Washington and W. E. B. Du Bois
What will be an ideal response?
Key Points: the Atlanta speech; the talented tenth; goals of education; short- and long-term objectives; economic versus social equality
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A. a colonial town B. the backcountry C. a Lower South plantation D. a presidio
Despite political decay in al-Andalus, under Islamic leadership, the Jewish people of Spain
a. experienced widespread discrimination. b. were frequently arrested and persecuted. c. contributed to the cultural growth of Spain as great thinkers and writers, such as Maimonides. d. experienced a diaspora to eastern Europe. e. passed laws ensuring the ascension of Jews to the Spanish throne.
So far as the colonial elite was concerned, the most troublesome ethnic group in the colonies was
a. English. b. Pennsylvania Dutch. c. German. d. Scotch-Irish. e. Italian.
Which of the following best describes the South's military strategy in the Civil War?
A. Avoid destruction and wear out the North's willingness to fight. B. Invade the North and subjugate its citizens. C. Blockade Northern ports with its superior navy. D. Wage large-scale battles as often as possible to take advantage of their superiority in numbers. E. None of the above