AP US Historymediummcq1 pt

The Great Migration during World War I involved:

A.Americans moving to Europe for jobs

B.Mexican Americans moving to the Southwest

C.African Americans moving from the rural South to northern cities

D.Europeans moving to America

Explanation

Core Concept

During WWI, hundreds of thousands of African Americans moved from the rural South to industrial cities in the North, seeking economic opportunity and escaping Jim Crow restrictions.

Correct Answer

CAfrican Americans moving from the rural South to northern cities

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