Question

During the Great Migration, black Americans wanted greater opportunity and access to jobs. What occurred as a result of the Great Migration?

A. people began to acquire land through land grants

B. the United States split between northern and southern states

C. people moved from southern states to northern cities

D. more jobs were created in Canada and Mexico

Answer 1

Answer:

C. People moved from southern states to northern cities.

Explanation:

The Great Migration was the movement of some six million African Americans from rural areas of the Southern states of the United States to urban areas in the Northern states between 1916 and 1970. It occurred in two waves, basically before and after the Great Depression.