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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Segregation and Accommodation

Question 6 • [HSSUS] US History, Sem 1 (26-27)

Think about what you’ve learned about Homer Plessy. Which of Washington’s statements would Plessy most likely agree with?

Answer
A
“I am . . . just as happy now when I am rendering service to Southern white men as when the service is rendered to a member of my own race.”
B
“[It is] important that the whole Nation lend a hand in trying to lift the burden of ignorance from the South.”
C
“Let [African Americans] once understand that you are unselfishly interested in them, and you can lead them to any extent.”
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