Which accurately describes the events in the 2000 presidential election? a. the house of representatives had to break the tie in the electoral college vote, and george w. bush won the presidency. b. al gore and george w. bush tied in electoral votes and the election was decided by the u. s. senate. c. the supreme court ordered a stop to the recount of votes in florida and george w. bush won the presidency although he lost the popular vote. d. george w. bush won the popular vote but lost the election to al gore because the supreme court overturned the vote.

booker t. washington was an educator who established the tuskegee institute. washington argued that african americans should learn trades that would offer them the opportunity to be progressive citizens. instead of fighting against discrimination, washington argued that african americans should use their education and knowledge to become self-sufficient in american society and not in competition with white americans.

w.e.b du bois was the founder of the niagara movement and later the naacp, du bois disagreed with washington. he argued that african americans should consistently fight for racial equality.

ida b. wells was a journalist who wrote about the horrors of lynching in the south. wells work could be considered muckraking as it led to the development of the anti-lynching campaign.