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- 1. Multiple Choice
By 1910 where did the majority of African-Americans live?
The South
The North
The East
The West
- 2. Multiple Choice
What two (2) things were African-Americans looking for when they did move?
Segregation and a Better Life
Lost Family and A Better Life
Discrimination and More Opportunities
More Opportunities and a Better Life
- 3. Multiple Choice
Between 1916-1970 what was the city that saw the highest African-American population growth for the car industry and Henry Ford?
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Milwaukee
- 4. Multiple Choice
What year did America finally see a decrease in Immigration?
1913
1914
1915
1916
- 5. Multiple Choice
The beginning of Immigration Laws in America caused a shortage in what?
Labor
Workers
Employees
All of the above
- 6. Multiple Choice
Which of the following was NOT an area where African-Americans were able to get jobs in the North.
Sharecropping
Steel Industry
Automotive Factories
Meatpacking Plants
- 7. Multiple Choice
Which of the following cities was not in the need for workers?
Los Angeles
Chicago
Seattle
St. Louis
- 8. Multiple Choice
Who did business owners send out to find workers in the South?
Recruiters
Coaches
Bosses
Coworkers
- 9. Multiple Choice
About how much more money was an African-American worker going to make in a factory compared to the farms of the South?
2 times
3 times
4 times
5 times
- 10. Multiple Choice
Once someone reached the North they would send back messages about what they had seen. These was a pull effect for a lot of migrants. It’s known as.....
Family Ties
Newspapers
Word of Mouth
Push effect
- 11. Multiple Choice
What was the newspaper that reached over 500,000 African-Americans?
The Defender
The Offender
- 12. Multiple Choice
What part of the Jim Crow laws were African-Americans mostly trying to get away from? Hint: One of these has always been around the other was created by these new laws
Discrimination
Segregation
- 13. Multiple Choice
Other than whites, who else looked down on these new Northern African-Americans?
Recruiters
Factory Owners
Established Urbanites
Law Makers
- 14. Multiple Choice
What were Northern whites trying to keep new Northern African-Americans from owning?
Houses
Businesses
Cars
Education
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