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Question 718 • Career Explorations A

During the Second Great Migration, what made it difficult for many Black Americans to find housing in some neighborhoods?

Answer
A
strict zoning laws that prohibited the construction of new housing developments, leading to a general shortage of available homes
B
laws that permitted industrial development and prevented housing development
C
laws that designated housing in urban centers for immigrant populations, leaving limited options
D
discriminatory practices by homeowners, real estate agents, and companies that blocked neighborhood integration

Explanation

During the Second Great Migration, many Black Americans faced housing discrimination even when homes were available. Homeowners, real estate agents, and companies used practices that prevented Black families from buying or renting in many neighborhoods, keeping those areas segregated. This matches choice D, discriminatory practices that blocked neighborhood integration.

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