USA HISTORY

THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929

1920S AMERICAN CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
African-American Migrations Map:By what percent did the population of African Americans in Louisiana change between 1890 and 1920?
A
-11%
B
-7%
C
0%
D
+11%
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Between 1910 and 1930, the African-American population increased by about 40% in Northern states as a result of the migration, mostly in the major cities.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Great Migration generally refers to the massive internal migration of Blacks from the South to urban centers in other parts of the country. Between 1910 and 1970, an estimated 6 million Blacks left the South.

Detailed explanation-3: -Introduction. Between 1910 and 1970, several million Black Americans migrated from the South in what became known as “the Great Migration.” This resulted in a large-scale redistribution of the Black population-nearly 90 percent of Black Americans lived in the South in 1910, but by 1970, less than half did.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Great Migration was the relocation of more than 6 million Black Americans from the rural South to the cities of the North, Midwest and West from about 1916 to 1970.

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