Great Migration Population Map

Multiple Choice Question
Distinguish which cities faced the greatest population increase during the Great Migration?
A.
Chicago and New York
B.
Chicago and Detroit
C.
Detroit and Philadelphia
D.
Philadelphia and Pittsburgh

1 answer

The correct answer is B. Chicago and Detroit.

During the Great Migration, many African Americans moved from the rural South to urban areas in the North, with significant migration patterns observed in cities like Chicago and Detroit, both of which experienced substantial population increases during this period.