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During which time period did the Great Migration occur?
During which time period did the Great Migration occur?
- Late 19th century
- Late 20th century
- Early 20th century (correct)
- Mid 20th century
What was one of the factors that contributed to the increase in black migration?
What was one of the factors that contributed to the increase in black migration?
- Racial discrimination in the North
- Job opportunities in the South (correct)
- Boll weevil infestation in the North
- Droughts in the North
Which industry provided job opportunities for African Americans during the Great Migration?
Which industry provided job opportunities for African Americans during the Great Migration?
- Textile manufacturing
- Automobile manufacturing (correct)
- Mining
- Agriculture
Which event accelerated the Great Migration of African Americans to cities in the North?
Which event accelerated the Great Migration of African Americans to cities in the North?
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What was one of the reasons African Americans sought to escape the South during the Great Migration?
What was one of the reasons African Americans sought to escape the South during the Great Migration?
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What contributed to the increase in black migration during the Great Migration?
What contributed to the increase in black migration during the Great Migration?
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Study Notes
The Great Migration
- Occurred between 1910 and 1970
Factors Contributing to the Great Migration
- One of the factors that contributed to the increase in black migration was the desire to escape racial violence and segregation in the South
Job Opportunities During the Great Migration
- The industrial industry, specifically factory jobs, provided job opportunities for African Americans during the Great Migration
Event Accelerating the Great Migration
- World War I accelerated the Great Migration of African Americans to cities in the North due to the need for labor
Reasons for Escaping the South
- One of the reasons African Americans sought to escape the South during the Great Migration was to escape racial violence and segregation
Increase in Black Migration
- The need for labor in the industrial industry during World War I contributed to the increase in black migration during the Great Migration
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