Question

n addition to employment and wages, what other “pull factors” described in the letter would have encouraged African Americans to move north?

A. 

Better sleeping conditions as well as the opportunity to buy new clothes, would have also lured blacks north.

B. 

Better working conditions as well as the opportunity to send their children to segregated schools would have also lured blacks north.

C. 

Having their children go to integrated schools, would have lured blacks north.

D. 

They will receive pay every week, so this would have also lured blacks north.

E. 

Based on the statement, “people are coming here every day and finding employment,” it can

be inferred that jobs were easy to obtain.

Answer 1

C

The letter’s pull factors included better educational opportunities — specifically the chance for children to attend integrated schools — which would have encouraged African Americans to move north.