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Two push factors that caused African Americans to leave the South in the early 1900s were

A
integration and Jim Crow laws.
B
job opportunities and music.
C
the Harlem Renaissance and literature.
D
segregation and low wages.
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In which city is Harlem located?

A
Chicago
B
Detroit
C
New York City
D
Philadelphia
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Which is the best example of an effect of the Harlem Renaissance on music?

A
It brought ragtime to a wider American audience.
B
It brought the blues to many African American churches.
C
It brought jazz to a wider American audience.
D
It brought spirituals to many African American churches.
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The Chicago Defender called for an end to lynching and segregation. How did this influence the Great Migration?

A
these were push factors
B
these were political factors
C
these were pull factors
D
these were economic factors
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In the early 1900s, the Chicago Defender was

A
an African American novelist.
B
an African American newspaper.
C
a novel by Langston Hughes.
D
an African American song.
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The aspects of a specific location that make people want to move away are called

A
opportunities.
B
migrations.
C
pull factors.
D
push factors.

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