Rust Belt to Sun Belt

was the movement of nearly 6 million African Americans out of the rural Southern United States and into the North between 1916-1970.

• Great Exodus

• Great Exploration

• Great Immigration

• Great Migration

Which image best illustrates the Great Migration?

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Match the following

• Rust to the Sun Belt Migration Pattern

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• Rust Belt Regions

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• Great Migration Pattern

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• Sun Belt Regions

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Which region closest represents the Rust Belt Region?

Select the region that represents the Sun Belt

Match the following: (Why do people start migrating from the Rust Belt to the Sun Belt)

• Technology Jobs

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• Construction Jobs

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• Warmer Climate

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• Medical Field Jobs

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• Retail Jobs

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One reason "older" people moved to the Sun Belt include:

Select 3

• to get job in a factory doing "back breaking" labor

• People may have less illnesses

• easier on health & well being

• Warmer Climate

Which picture best captures the "basic" idea of the "Rust Belt".

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