Which of the following was a characteristic of the Great Migration?

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A. It resulted from laws that granted African Americans new rights.

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B. African Americans marched on Washington.

C. It was heavily criticized by Earl Warren and Martin Luther King Jr.

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D. African Americans moved to urban centers.

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Drew Fuentes

11 November, 03:38

Which of the following was a characteristic of the Great Migration?

O

A. It resulted from laws that granted African Americans new rights.

O

B. African Americans marched on Washington.

C. It was heavily criticized by Earl Warren and Martin Luther King Jr.

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D. African Americans moved to urban centers.

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Barbara Mooney · Answer 1

D. African Americans moved to urban centers.

Explanation:

A. is wrong because there were no new laws Taft granted African Americansnew rights. The primary reason for migrating was because of segregation and racism.

B. is incorrect because the great migration was the movment of 6 million African Americans from the south rurals to the urban west, Midwest and northeast. (1916-1970s)

C. Incorrect, because Earl and Dr. MLK didn't critisize this migration and was with the ending of segregation

Which of the following was a characteristic of the Great Migration?OA. It resulted from laws that granted African Americans new rights.OB. African Americans marched on Washington.C. It was heavily criticized by Earl Warren and Martin Luther King Jr.OD. African Americans moved to urban centers.