Unit 4
the widespread migration of African Americans in the 20th century from rural communities in the South to large cities in the North and West
What is the Great Migration
A title that is specifically found at the top of a map
What is a map title
They protect and rescue people from fires and emergencies
Whp is the Fire department
A music venue that was influential in hosting African American music shows
What is the Appollo Theater
Why did African Americans travel from the southern part of the states to the northern parts of the state
To find better jobs or to have a better lfe
writing that focuses on telling a story, description or account of events
What is a narrative
What direction will you travel to go from the US to Mexico
What is South
People who hold public office and serve the people in their communities
Who is a public official
a type of music created by African Americans in the Southern United States
What is the blues
A concentration camp that was located in San Fransico
What is Angel Island
a type of discrimination that separates people based on differing characteristics
What is segregation
Shows the cardinal directions and helps us better understand where placed are located on a map
What is a compass Rose
a person who uses or supports strong actions (such as public protests) to help make changes in politics or society
Who is an activist
a type of music developed by African Americans that became popular in the United States during the Harlem Renaissance
What is Jazz
Someone who moves from one place to place another, usually to find work
Who is a migrant
the way of life, especially the general customs and beliefs, of a particular group of people
What is culture
What mountains are located on the east side of the US
What is the Appalachian mountain
Someone who makes and grows things, or provide a service
What is a producer
a time period of blossoming African American culture, particularly in the creative arts, in the U.S. in the early 1900’s
What is the Harlem Rennaissance
A concentration camp located at the New York Harbor
What is Ellis Island
Somethng that shows us order of events in which things happen
What is a timeline
Name two oceans that border North America
What are the Artic and Atlantic Ocean
Someone who buys and eats from the grocery store
What is a consumer
A famous poet and writer well known in the Harlem Rennaissance
Who is Langston Hughes
a statue given from the French as a gift to the US
What is the Statue of Liberty