changes over time

What was Harlem known for in the 1920s?

• Home to many famous artists and writers

• A center for political movements

• A major industrial hub

• A famous tourist destination

Who was an important leader for change in the 1950s and 1960s?

• Martin Luther King, Jr.

• Jacob Lawrence

• Langston Hughes

• Duke Ellington

Why did many African Americans move to the North?

• For the promise of jobs and a better life

• To escape harsh weather conditions

• To join political movements

• To find better educational opportunities

What was one of the challenges African Americans faced in the North?

• Unfair treatment

• Lack of job opportunities

• Severe weather conditions

• Language barriers

Which neighborhood in New York City did many African Americans settle in?

• Harlem

• Brooklyn

• Queens

• Bronx

Who was Jacob Lawrence?

• An artist who settled in Harlem

• A political leader

• A musician

• A writer

What does the passage suggest about life in the North for African Americans?

• It was better but still had challenges

• It was worse than in the South

• It was free of any challenges

• It was the same as in the South