What information from this document might be useful if you wanted to explain why the British supported imperialism? Select all that apply.

the intolerable acts were punitive laws passed by the british parliament in 1774 after the boston tea party. in great britain, these laws were referred to as the coercive acts.

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.

1. means it belongs to you.   (d. unalienable)

2. a time when money loses its value.   (e. inflation)

3. a meeting of people organizations for a special purpose.   (a. convetion)

4. president of constitutional convention.   (b. george washington)

5. refuse to attend the constitutional convention.   (f. rhode island)

6. it’s congress favored the big states.   (g. virginia plan)

7. it’s congress favored the small states.   (i. new jersey plan)

8. did not sign the constitution.   (f. rhode island)

9. it’s vote made the constitution legal   (c. new hampshire)

10. the introduction of the constitution.   (a. convention)