Question

which leader called on african americans to accept a lower political social status as long as they were given an opportunity to participate in industrial growth?
a. booker t. washington
b. w. e. b. du bois
c. ida b. wells
d. marcus garvey

Explanation:

Booker T. Washington advocated for African Americans to focus on vocational education and economic self - improvement, and he was willing to accept a lower political and social status in the short term in exchange for opportunities in industrial growth. W.E.B. Du Bois emphasized immediate political and social equality. Ida B. Wells was known for her anti - lynching work. Marcus Garvey promoted black nationalism and repatriation to Africa. So the leader who called on African Americans to accept a lower political social status for industrial growth opportunities is Booker T. Washington.

Answer:

A. Booker T. Washington