Questions and Answers
During which time period did the Great Migration occur?
Early 20th century
What was one of the factors that contributed to the increase in black migration?
Job opportunities in the South
Which industry provided job opportunities for African Americans during the Great Migration?
Automobile manufacturing
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?
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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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Test your knowledge on the Great Migration, a significant movement of African Americans from the South to the North during the early 20th century. Explore the causes, effects, and key factors that shaped this historic population shift.
