Question

Booker T. Washington believed that the best strategy to end racial segregation was for African Americans to demand that it be made illegal immediately. adapt to it as they worked to gain equality. demand that it be gradually made illegal. ignore it whenever it was encountered.

Answer 1

Booker T. Washington believed that the best strategy to end racial segregation was for African Americans to "adapt to it as they worked to gain equality," since he believed any "harsh" measures would be met with violence and set their progress back. 

Answer 2

The correct answer is B. Adapt to ti as they worked to gain equality.

Explanation:

Booker T. Washington was one of the important leaders of African-American communities that supported equality for African-Americans during the 20th century. Washington became the leader of former slaves as new laws still oppressed African-American communities. However, the approach of Washington against discrimination and oppression differ from the one of other leaders as Washington did not support direct attacks against discrimination, segregation, and oppression but believed African-Americans should adapt to the situation while they achieve equality through education and entrepreneurship by showing the rest of the population they had the right to be treated equally. Thus, for Booker T. Washington the best strategy to end racial segregation and other ways of oppression and discrimination was to adapt to it as they work to gain equality through education and economic strengthening.