Great Migration 2

Between 1916 and 1930 this many Black Americans moved out of the South.

• 1.2 million

• 1.3 million

• 1.4 million

• 1.5 million

This is a factor that drives people to leave a place.

This is a factor that draws people to a particular place.

Percent of African Americans who lived in rural areas in the South in 1910.

• 50%

• 60%

• 70%

• 80%

These people rented land and owned their crips.

These people worked for a landowner and were paid a small amount.

• tenant farmers

• sharecroppers

• wageworkers

• landowners

In this state, 85% of Black farmers were tenants or sharecroppers by 1900.

• Texas

• Louisiana

• Georgia

• Mississippi

The author of "The Promised Land: The Great Black Migration and How It Changed America."

This was money that was supposed to cover sharecroppers living expenses.

• furnish

• seed money

• stipend

• cash

This was for cotton seed and tools for cultivation.