Question 11 (1 point)
The table below provides information about the African-American population in several cities after the Civil
War.
POPULATION OF AFRICAN AMERICANS IN SELECT CITIES, 1880-1930
Year
Chicago
Detroit
New York
Pittsburgh
1880
6,480
2,821
27,763
4,077
1890
14,852
3,454
36,609
7,957
1900
30,150
4,111
5,741
17,040
25,623
1910
44,103
60,666
91,709
152,467
327,607
37,725
1920
109,458
40,383
1930 233,908 120,066
Source: Public Domain/US. Census Bureau
54,983
Which condition in society was primarily responsible for the change in urban population?
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lack of political representation in Southern communities
absence of agricultural employment in Southern communities
prevalence of racial equality in Northern cities
availability of job opportunities in Northern cities