The Great Migration

Question 1

Segregation:Low wages: High wages: Barriers to voting:A variety of jobs:The chance to go to school/college:Poverty:

Revolt · Accepted Answer

push; pull

Question 2

Which of the following things did you include in your response? Check all of the boxes that apply.

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churches and religious customs; spoken dialects; celebrations; newspapers and journals

Question 3

The 1920s is known as the Jazz Age. What does that tell you about jazz music?

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Jazz was an important element of American culture during the 1920s.

Question 4

Which of the following statements best reflects Mrs. Turner’s views?

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She embraces her “white” features and rejects her “blackness.”

Question 5

Hughes suggests that the point of singing the blues is

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to make the singer feel better by expressing sorrow in music.

The Great Migration Answers