1. Name three mechanisms for wealth building in America.

2. Name three corresponding American policies that have preventedAmericans from accessing these mechanisms (and indicate which American populations have been the most impacted).

3. Explain how each of these three policies have continued to impact the
aforementioned communities (in the 21st century).

1) three mechanisms for wealth building in America are through good government job, investment in business and saving the money early in life.

2) taxes, unequal education facilities and inflation indicate that American populations have been the most impacted.

Explanation:

Good government job, investment in business and saving the money early in life are the three mechanisms for wealth building in America. Good government job only be achieved through higher education while money is required for starting a new business. Those people who spend less money and save more also become wealthy. Policies on taxes, unequal education facilities and inflation in the country affects the life of middle class families.

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.