Although Drawn to the North by the Promise of Jobs

Multiple Choice

Although drawn to the North by the promise of jobs, many African Americans in northern cities were eventually ensnared in poverty because of…

A) discriminatory hiring practices, the decline of entry-level manufacturing jobs, and the lack of affordable housing.
B) their move back to the South.
C) increasing competition with large numbers of European immigrants in the 1940s and 50s.
D) their unwillingness to work at industrial jobs.