True/False: Ida B. Wells

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helped establish the Tuskegee Institute.
supported civil rights for Black people.
helped establish the NAACP.
studied and reported on lynching in the South.
was a white teacher in Massachusetts.
supported women's suffrage.
helped establish the Tuskegee Institute.
supported civil rights for Black people.
helped establish the NAACP.
studied and reported on lynching in the South.
was a white teacher in Massachusetts.
supported women's suffrage.

1 answer

Let's evaluate each statement regarding Ida B. Wells:

  1. helped establish the Tuskegee Institute. - False (The Tuskegee Institute was founded by Booker T. Washington.)
  2. supported civil rights for Black people. - True
  3. helped establish the NAACP. - True (She was one of the founding members.)
  4. studied and reported on lynching in the South. - True
  5. was a white teacher in Massachusetts. - False (Ida B. Wells was an African American woman.)
  6. supported women's suffrage. - True

So the answers are:

  • helped establish the Tuskegee Institute: False
  • supported civil rights for Black people: True
  • helped establish the NAACP: True
  • studied and reported on lynching in the South: True
  • was a white teacher in Massachusetts: False
  • supported women's suffrage: True