Read the quotation from booker t. washington’s up from slavery. “no one section of our country was wholly responsible for its introduction, and, besides, it was recognized and protected for years by the general government. having once got its tentacles fastened on to the economic and social life of the republic, it was no easy matter for the country to relieve itself of the institution.” on which point would washington and w. e. b. du bois agree? american society is able to easily overcome the negative effects of slavery. the effects of slavery are so ingrained in american society that the only way to achieve equality is through activism. the effects of slavery are so ingrained in american society that achieving equality for all will take patience. slavery has lasting and extensive effects on every aspect of american society.

The correct answer is D)Slavery has lasting and extensive effects on every aspect of American society.

Even though the institution of slavery technically ends with the implementation of the 13th amendment, the societal, political, and economic impacts of this institution would continue on well into the 20th century. Slavery was the basis of a large portion of the Southern economy, as the cotton gin and slavery helped develop huge profits for southern plantation owners. Along with this, there were severe social hierarchies established this time, as slaves were viewed as property and not people.

These types of feelings continued after the end of the Civil War and helped in the development of black codes, Jim Crow laws, and the Ku Klux Klan.

by creating a labor shortage that pushed the continent toward a market economy

d. the right to establish a one-house legislature