Assessment for
Lesson: The Great Migration
By
Mary Cura
Name: ____________________________ Date: ____________
The Great Migration
A Written Primary Source Analysis
On the next pages are six primary sources. You are to do the following:
1. Look carefully at each primary source.
2. Read the guiding questions above each primary source.
3. Thinking about what you learned about the Great Migration, tell what you think each
picture means. Make sure you include information asked in the guiding questions.
Guiding Questions for Picture #24:
• What are these people doing?
• Are they children or adults?
• How do you think they feel about what they are doing? What makes you think
that?
My Analysis of Picture # 24
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Guiding Questions for Picture #12:
• Where do you think these people are going? Why?
• Tell about the two men in the uniforms in the forefront of the picture.
My Analysis of Picture # 12
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Guiding Questions for Pictures #46-48:
• Describe what you see in these pictures.
• Where do you think these pictures take place? the city? the country? the North?
The South? Why?
• What do you think they tell us?
My Analysis of Pictures # 46-48
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