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How did Du Bois's and Washington's approaches to improving the condition of black men differ?
 
  A) Du Bois, unlike Washington, did not think blacks should be submissive to whites and wait for change.
  B) Du Bois, like Washington, was tolerant of white supremacy and with whites who accepted it.
  C) Du Bois, unlike Washington, felt that agitation for colonies in Africa made the most sense for blacks.
  D) Du Bois and Washington actually did not differ greatly regarding tactics for racial improvement.

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How did W.E.B. Du Bois's background shape his views?
 
  A) Du Bois was born in the South, but he moved North and did not sympathize with southern blacks.
  B) Du Bois was born free in the North, felt little racism during his early years, and became fascinated by the role of race in America.
  C) Du Bois immigrated from Africa, married a white woman, and avoided black issues during his lifetime.
  D) Du Bois was born in the South; he came from a slave family with a history of provoking uprisings and advocated the use of violence.



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