The Great Migration Answers

This graph shows that by 1930 the African American population of the Midwest and Northeast

What is the name of the mass movement of African Americans from the rural South to the urban areas in the Midwest and Northeast?

The two most common destinations for the Great Migration were New York City and Boston✔ ChicagoSan Francisco.

Few industrial centers: Few urban areas: Widespread segregation in public places: Small immigrant population: Home to cities like Chicago, Detroit, and New York:

What New York neighborhood was home to many famous African American artists?

The ⇒ Cotton,cotten,coton,coten,cottin,cotin Club in New York was one of the most famous jazz clubs.

The author of Their Eyes Were Watching God was

What argument is Mrs. Turner making about discrimination in this quote?

What is the meaning of the word underlined in this poem?

What is the meaning of the word underlined in this poem?✔ postponedachievedabandoned

What does Hughes suggest may happen if equality is put off for too long? Check all of the boxes that apply.

People who migrated from the South to these regions during this time period typically moved to

Why did African Americans choose to relocate to urban areas? Check all of the boxes that apply.

The newspaper that encouraged African Americans to move to the city of Chicago during the Great Migration was called the

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One of the Harlem Renaissance’s greatest accomplishments was the creation of rhythm and blues music✔ jazz musicmusical theater.

Most of the patrons of the Cotton Club were tourists✔ whiteAfrican American.

The poet known as the “Shakespeare of Harlem” was

In this poem, Hughes compares his sadness to a

What dream is Hughes most likely discussing in this poem?

One person who migrated to Chicago during the time period was Louis Armstrong. He was best known for his ✔ trumpet playingwritingdancing.

How did World War I affect the Great Migration?

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Jazz music is a blend of which four musical styles?

Most singers at the Cotton Club were white men✔ women.

Armstrong was widely regarded as one of the world’s greatest

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One famous jazz singer was Billie ⇒ Holiday,Holliday,holaday,holladay.

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Which two men were band leaders at the Cotton Club?