The Great Migration Answers

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Armstrong was widely regarded as one of the world’s greatest

A
rock musicians
B
jazz musicians
C
rhythm and blues musicians
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Why did African Americans choose to relocate to urban areas? Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
to find new work opportunities
B
to escape segregation
C
to create a better life for themselves
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✔ NorthSouth

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✔ North
B
South
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Answers:
Few industrial centers::South
Few urban areas::South
Widespread segregation in public places::South
Small immigrant population::South
Home to cities like Chicago, Detroit, and New York::North
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North✔ South

Answers:
Few industrial centers::South
Few urban areas::South
Widespread segregation in public places::South
Small immigrant population::South
Home to cities like Chicago, Detroit, and New York::North
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Jazz music is a blend of which four musical styles?

A
ragtime
B
blues
C
spirituals
D
calypso
E
work songs
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One famous jazz singer was Billie .

Answer:

Holiday,Holliday,holaday,holladay

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Which two men were band leaders at the Cotton Club?

A
Cab Calloway
B
Louis Armstrong
C
Duke Ellington
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The Club in New York was one of the most famous jazz clubs.

Answer:

Cotton,cotten,coton,coten,cottin,cotin

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The author of Their Eyes Were Watching God was

A
Langston Hughes
B
Zora Neale Hurston
C
Bessie Smith
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What argument is Mrs. Turner making about discrimination in this quote?

A
She believes that segregation is unfair and should be abolished.
B
She has white features, and therefore thinks that she should not be treated the same as other African Americans.
C
She rejects her whiteness and hopes to create a new class for herself and her family
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What dream is Hughes most likely discussing in this poem?

A
having his work recognized
B
being published
C
achieving equality for African Americans

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