Praxis 5004 Practice Test Practice Question

During the First World War, many African American citizens migrated to northern cities because they were attracted by the

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: During the First World War, many African American citizens migrated to northern cities primarily due to the growing availability of manufacturing jobs. Factories in the North were expanding rapidly to meet wartime demands, offering better employment opportunities than those available in the South.

Option A is incorrect as discrimination persisted in northern cities despite the migration. Option B is misleading; while some farm jobs were available, the significant shift was towards industrial work. Option D, while labor unions did grow, they were not the primary draw for migrants, as many unions were still racially exclusive at the time.

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