The Great Migration Answers

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

A
to find new work opportunities
B
to escape segregation
C
to create a better life for themselves
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How did World War I affect the Great Migration?

A
African Americans were no longer needed on farms in the South.
B
African American workers abandoned factory jobs in the North for higher-paying agricultural jobs in the South.
C
Factory workers left their jobs to fight in the war, creating a labor shortage in urban areas.
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The poet known as the “Shakespeare of Harlem” was

A
Langston Hughes
B
Zora Neale Hurston
C
Bessie Smith

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