Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1.  Slavery emerged and persisted because of the South's need for inexpensive labor. 
2.  Slavery was confined only to the agricultural sector of the southern economy. 
3.  The period between 1914 and 1920 marks the first large-scale migration of African Americans out of the South. 
4.  The migration of African Americans to the large industrial cities was not accompanied by violence. 
5.  Unlike whites, blacks made significant economic progress during the Great Depression. 


1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE
4. FALSE
5. FALSE

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