Great Migration

The Great Migration had two waves.

• True

• False

True or False: One of the causes for both waves of the Great Migration was for economic reasons or more job opportunities.

• True

• False

______________ was one of the cities that African Americans moved to in the North. (There a multiple answers, just need one city)

Bonus: Why do you think it's important to understand that around 6 million African Americans moved from the South to the North during the Great Migration?

True or False: African Americans moved to the South during the first wave of the Great Migration

• True

• False

There were some African Americans that did not realize moving to the North they were part of the Great Migration.

• True

• False

The Great Migration primarily involved the movement of African Americans from the rural South to which region?

• A) The Northern cities

• B) The Western frontier

• C) The Southern plantations

• D) The Eastern seaboard

Which of the following was a major factor that pushed African Americans to leave the South during the Great Migration?

• A) Abundant agricultural opportunities

• B) Jim Crow laws and racial violence

• C) Favorable climate conditions

• D) Access to higher education

During the Great Migration, which industry in the North offered numerous job opportunities to African Americans?

• A) Textile industry

• B) Automotive industry

• C) Technology sector

• D) Agriculture

True or False: The Great Migration led to significant cultural developments, including the Harlem Renaissance.

• A) True

• B) False