Why Do Large Numbers of African Americans Reside in Areas

question 4

Multiple Choice

Why do large numbers of African Americans reside in areas of East Texas?

• A) Many African Americans migrated there in the early twentieth century for industrial jobs.
• B) During the Civil War, slaves escaped to East Texas, which was not controlled by the Confederacy.
• C) Many white southerners and their slaves originally settled in that region.
• D) Following the Civil War, African Americans moved there to establish farms.
• E) The climate of East Texas appealed to African Americans who sought lower humidity.

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