Question

Which quotation from the text best describes African Americans' experiences in the
South in the 1800s and 1900s?
A. "segregation, racist attitudes, and violence prevented African Americans
from improving their circumstances." (Paragraph 2)
B. "In the early 1900s, African Americans began moving to the North in the
hopes of finding better paying jobs in city factories instead of on farms."
(Paragraph 3)
C. "In 1910, a group of African American realtors purchased several blocks in
the area and opened the neighborhood to Black migrants from the South."
(Paragraph 3)
D. "Violence from white people who resented the presence of Black migrants
new to the cities occurred frequently." (Paragraph 4)

Answer 1

A. "segregation, racist attitudes, and violence prevented African Americans from improving their circumstances." (Paragraph 2)