The Great Migration Vocabulary Flashcards
1
Q
What does Porter mean?
A
Clerk
2
Q
migrant
A
Person who moves within a country
3
Q
Emancipation
A
Freeing of slaves
4
Q
constricted
A
Limited
5
Q
legislation
A
Laws
6
Q
the Mason-Dixon line
A
Line that separates the North from the South in the United States.
7
Q
stimulated
A
Helped to grow
8
Q
ebb and flow
A
Sometimes many migrants would come, sometimes few would come
9
Q
inferred
A
Guessed
10
Q
the Defender
A
Newspaper owned by African Americans in Chicago
