The Great Migration

What was the Great Migration?

• Movement of African Americans from rural South to urban North

• Movement of Europeans to America

• Migration of Native Americans to reservations

• Movement of Asians to the United States.

The Great Migration primarily occurred between which years?

• 1800-1850

• 1910-1970

• 1950-2000

• 2000-2020

Approximately how many African Americans participated in the Great Migration?

• 1 million

• 3 million

• 6 million

• 10 million

The Great Migration was driven by poor economic conditions and ________ in the South.

• racial harmony

• racial segregation

• political stability

• economic prosperity

Which cities were major destinations during the Great Migration?

• New York, Chicago, Los Angeles

• Miami, Houston, Seattle

• Boston, San Francisco, Dallas

• Atlanta, Denver, Phoenix

The Great Migration transformed which aspects of American life?

• Economic, political, social, and cultural

• Technological and scientific

• Environmental and agricultural

• Military and defense

The Great Migration was driven by poor economic conditions and ________ in the South.

• racial harmony

• racial segregation

• political stability

• economic prosperity

What were the two phases of the Great Migration?

• Pre-World War I and Post-World War I

• First Great Migration and Second Great Migration

• Pre-Civil War and Post-Civil War

• First Industrial Revolution and Second Industrial Revolution

During which years did the First Great Migration occur?

• 1910-1940

• 1920-1950

• 1930-1960

• 1940-1970

What was a major factor that strained the labor supply during the First Great Migration?

• Increase in immigration from Europe

• Decline in immigration from Europe

• Technological advancements

• Agricultural expansion