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Question 4 • US History Studies Since 1877

The Chicago Defender called for an end to lynching and segregation. How did this influence the Great Migration?

Answer
A
these were economic factors
B
these were push factors
C
these were pull factors
D
these were political factors

Explanation

Lynching and segregation were dangers and hardships that encouraged Black Americans to leave the South during the Great Migration. Conditions that drive people away from a place are called push factors. Therefore, the correct choice is “these were push factors.”

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