Which sentence best describes a referendum?
a) a political party holds a primary to choose a candidate for legislative elections.
b) citizens vote directly on a proposed law in their city or state.
c) the state house of representatives holds a hearing to appoint a new speaker.
d) the state's citizens votes to remove their governor from office.
e) the state conducts a voluntary census so it can change legislative districts.

booker t. washington was an educator who established the tuskegee institute. washington argued that african americans should learn trades that would offer them the opportunity to be progressive citizens. instead of fighting against discrimination, washington argued that african americans should use their education and knowledge to become self-sufficient in american society and not in competition with white americans.

w.e.b du bois was the founder of the niagara movement and later the naacp, du bois disagreed with washington. he argued that african americans should consistently fight for racial equality.

ida b. wells was a journalist who wrote about the horrors of lynching in the south. wells work could be considered muckraking as it led to the development of the anti-lynching campaign.