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. turn to the federal courts to protect their rights. b. work with other minorities to fight for a constitutional amendment. c. demand full and immediate equality. d. work to establish themselves as honest and hardworking people. reset selection mark for review what's this?

D. work to establish themselves as honest and hardworking people.

Explanation:

This is the best summary of the idea that Booker T. Washington supports in this passage. In these lines, Washington states that equal rights are more likely to come from the struggle of African Americans to deserve it, rather than from the artificial forcing of them. He also states that it is important for African Americans to develop themselves so that they will be able to prepare themselves for the exercise of the privileges of citizenship.

answer:

it caused mass african migration, african populations to grow, african empires to topple, and racism against slaves to emerge.

background

early european explorers to the americas likely experienced emotions including awe at the vast "new" environment, amazement at meeting "others," the thrill of the unknown, concern for personal safety, desire for personal reward, and longing for their homeland and those left behind. written and pictorial records attributed to europeans provide the bulk of the records of these early travels. impressions of natives as well as native impressions of europeans are frequently framed in the narratives of the explorers. examination of these records indicates the cautious and curious nature of first encounters.

significance

centuries of ignorance, prejudice, and opinions lacking evidence or scholarly research have tainted traditional views of the earliest meetings between native americans (first nations in canada) and europeans. students may come to recognize how the later period of continued exploration, settlement, and interaction was influenced by these early encounters from the st. lawrence river to georgia.