Use the quotation and your knowledge of social studies to answer the following question. “the wisest among my race understand that the agitation of questions of social equality is the extremist folly, and that progress in the enjoyment of all privileges that will come to us must be the result of severe and constant struggle rather than artificial forcing. . it is important and right that all privileges of the law be ours, but it is vastly more important that we be prepared for the exercises of these privileges.” —booker t. washington’s atlanta exposition address. according to washington, in order to better their situation, african americans a. demand full and immediate equality. b. turn to the federal courts to protect their rights. c. work to establish themselves as honest and hardworking people. d. work with other minorities to fight for a constitutional amendment.

The correct answer is:

C. Work to establish themselves as honest and hardworking people.

The Atlanta compromise was announced on September 18, 1895, at the Atlanta Exposition Speech. It was an agreement between Booker T. Washington, leader of the Tuskegee Institute, and Southern white representatives.

It stated that Southern black people would have to work and submit to white political rule, while Southern white leaders ensured basic education and due process in law for African Americans as long as Black people did not concentrate their demands on equality.

can someone me with this question:  

1) the end of the conflict between the north and the south didn’t just mark the end of a war; it marked the end of an entire way of life.” which statement best describes what this statement means?  

a) the southerners were no longer free and were controlled by the northern states.

b) the industrial economy in the north was not sustainable.

c) slavery became illegal, which changed completely the south’s labor force and the agricultural economy was destroyed.

d) the states decided to relinquish their independence and return to britain’s rule.