Before the Age of Exploration, most Western Europeans only knew about the European continent. Travel and trade were difficult and dangerous before the Age of Exploration. Few maps existed and few people could read or write. However, with the Age of Exploration, Western Europeans began to explore "new" lands. Western Europeans began to seek adventure and travel. The Age of Exploration began in the 1400s. Questions: 1- Why did most Western Europeans know little about other continents before the 1400s? 2- What happened in the 1400s to change this lack of knowledge?

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.

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