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THE GREAT MIGRATION

Mr. Levine
Evander Childs High School
Special Education
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IN THE DECADE BETWEEN
1910 AND 1920
500,000 AFRICAN AMERICANS
MIGRATED
FROM THE RURAL SOUTH
TO
THE URBAN NORTH
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From this picture:
Describe life in the rural south
Give evidence for your decision
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BASED UPON THIS EVIDNCE:
WHAT WAS OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT POLICY TOWARD AFRICAN AMERICANS IN THE SOUTH?
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“JIM CROW LAWS
SEGREGATION”
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WHAT WERE THE SOCIAL CONDITIONS
 AND GOVERNMENT POLICYFOR AFRICAN AMERICANS
IN THE SOUTH BASED UPON THIS DOCUMENT
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LYNCHINGS
Give a reason for these crimes going UNPUNISHED
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WHAT WERE AGRICULTURAL CONDITIONS IN THE SOUTH IN THE DECADE 1910 TO 1920?
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INDUSTRY IN THE NORTH BEGAN TO RECRUIT AFRICAN AMERICANS FROM THE SOUTH
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INDUSTRY NEEDS WORKERS
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THE CITIES OF THE NORTH
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CITY NEIGHBORHOODS
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AFRICAN AMERICAN CITIZENS IN THE NORTH
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HARLEM RENAISSANCE
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AND WHAT ARE THE WIDER SOCIAL CONDITIONS IN THE NORTH?
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GHPPA
SUMMARY
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GHPPA
WORKSHEET # 2
  • GATHER EVIDENCE FOR THE SOCIAL PROBLEM


  • COMPLETE WORKSHEET # 2 IN YOUR GROUPS
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GHPPA
WORKSHEET # 4
  • Describe the government policy toward the social problem by completing worksheet # 4 in your groups
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HOMEWORK
  • MAKE TWO LISTS


  • LIST # 1: Describe the life in the south before the Great Migration


  • List # 2: Describe life for Black Americans after the Great Migration