W.E.B. Du Bois believed that African Americans should attempt to gain equality in the United States by
Setting up a separate nation within the United States
Entering vocational training programs in separate schools
Demanding full and immediate participation in American society
Taking over the leadership of the two major political parties
The dispute between President Andrew Johnson and Congress during the Reconstruction Era illustrates the constitutional principle of.
Equality of justice under the law
Federalism
One man, one vote
Separation of powers
After the passage of the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments, African Americans continued to experience political and economic oppression mainly because.
The amendments were not intended to solve their problems
Many African Americans distrusted the Federal Government
Southern legislatures enacted Jim Crow laws
Poor communications kept people from learning about their legal rights
Which of the following ideals is the foundation for movements of justice?
Secularism
Fraternity
Socialism
Equality
The label "Solid South" was applied to the former Confederate States after Reconstruction because they_________.
Consistently supported the Democratic Party
Could not participate in national politics
Rejected efforts to pass Jim Crow laws
Continued to support abolitionist causes
Which statement best summarizes the beliefs of Booker T. Washington?
The best solution for African Americans was to return to Africa.
Social equality for African Americans would be easier to achieve than legal rights.
The way to dissolve the barriers of segregation and bring about an end to Jim Crow laws was by active, violent resistance.
The most immediate means for African Americans to achieve equality was to expand their opportunities for vocational education.
