The Geography of the Great Migration map

What is the main theme of the map provided in the image?

• The migration patterns of animals in North America

• The migration of African Americans from the American South between 1910-1970

• The economic development of American cities in the early 20th century

• The routes of famous explorers in North America

Which city is indicated as a destination in the Northeastern part of the United States on the map?

• Los Angeles

• Chicago

• New York

• San Francisco/Oakland

What does the term "migration" refer to?

• The process of mixing different substances

• The act of moving from one place to another, often for better opportunities

• The change in seasons

• The study of maps and geography

What part of speech is the word "economic"?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

What is "segregation" defined as?

• The integration of different groups into a community

• The act of separating or isolating people based on their race, ethnicity, or other characteristics

• The distribution of wealth among a population

• The act of migrating from one country to another

Which of the following best describes "discrimination"?

• Fair treatment of individuals regardless of their differences

• Unfair treatment of individuals or groups based on their race, gender, age, or other characteristics

• The influence of one culture over another

• The act of making economic decisions

What does the word "influence" mean?

• The power to affect or change someone or something

• The act of migrating to a new place

• The process of producing goods and services

• The separation of individuals based on economic status

What was the Great Migration?

• The movement of African Americans from the North to the South

• The movement of African Americans from the South to the North, Midwest, and West between 1910 and 1970

• The migration of people from Europe to America in the early 20th century

• The movement of Native Americans to reservations

Why did African Americans move during the Great Migration?

• To find better educational facilities

• To escape natural disasters

• For better jobs and to escape racial segregation and discrimination

• To join the military

What was one of the effects of the Great Migration?

• It led to a decrease in the population of the South

• It caused African Americans to lose rights and opportunities

• It changed the US and helped African Americans gain more rights and opportunities

• It had no significant impact on American society