Multiple Choice Question

Question

One similarity between Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. DuBois is that they both
A.
thought that freedmen should move from the South to the North.
B.
believed in violence as a way to secure African American rights.
C.
thought that freedmen should run for political office in the South.
D.
believed in education as a way to secure African American rights.

Answer 1

The correct answer is:

D. believed in education as a way to secure African American rights.

Both Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Du Bois emphasized the importance of education in advancing the rights and status of African Americans, although they had differing views on the methods to achieve that advancement.