Question

1.List reasons why the people in the first two letters are trying to get out of the South during WWI.

2. Give evidence from the third letter that conditions for African-Americans are better in the North.

Answer 1

List reasons why the people in the first two letters are trying to get out of the South during WWI.

Sharecropping, agricultural depression, the widespread infestation of the boll weevil, and flooding also provided motives for African Americans to move into the Northern Cities.