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THE GREAT MIGRATION

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 "Natives"
European Immigrants
African American Migrants
Did they come expecting to have better lives?
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What kind of jobs were they usually able to get? Skilled or Unskilled?
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Were they victims of prejudice and discrimination?

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Describe Their Lifestyles.
(Living Conditions)

 

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They were blamed for the problems and conflicts of the cities.
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Describe their working conditions.  (What were their jobs like?)
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Considered by "natives" to be inferior and potentially disloyal.
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