In Criticizing Booker T

question 76

Multiple Choice

In criticizing Booker T. Washington's educational emphasis on manual labor and industrial training, W.E.B. Du Bois emphasized instead that black education should concentrate on

• A) adult education.
• B) education for political action.
• C) developing separate black schools and colleges.
• D) developing black entrepreneurs to create black businesses to serve black communities.
• E) an intellectually gifted talented tenth of the black community that should be given full and immediate access to the mainstream of American life.

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Definitions:

Neurons

The basic working units of the brain and nervous system responsible for receiving sensory input, processing information, and transmitting signals.

Myelin Sheaths

Insulating layers that form around nerves, including those in the brain and spinal cord, which enable faster transmission of electrical impulses.

Sympathetic Nervous System

A part of the autonomic nervous system that activates the body's fight-or-flight response during perceived threats.

Parasympathetic Nervous System

Part of the autonomic nervous system responsible for conserving energy and promoting a state of calm and rest in the body.