It was the movement of 6 million African Americans out of the rural southern states to the urban northeast, midwest,and west. This migration occurred because they wanted to escape the segregation, racism, and prejudice that was rampant in the southern states
<em>Labour unions were not very successful in achieving their goals in the 1800s.</em>
Workers organized unions to solve their problems.Their problems were <em>low wages</em> and <em>unsafe working conditions</em>.
The tactics used by labour unions were <em>strike </em>and <em>collective bargaining</em>. The disagreement between the needs of the employers and the demands of the employees gave rise to the evolution of the unions.The workers could not only bargain for their <em>salary</em> but also <em>working conditions</em>,<em>job security</em> and <em>benefits</em> through the <em>union</em>. Initially,workers formed local unions in single factories.These unions used strikes to try to force employers to i<em>ncrease wages </em>or make <em>working conditions safer</em>.
Okie Migration
Roughly 2.5 million people left the Dust Bowl states—Texas, New Mexico, Colorado, Nebraska, Kansas and Oklahoma—during the 1930s. It was one of the largest migrations in American history. Oklahoma alone lost 440,000 people to migration. Many of them, poverty-stricken, traveled west looking for work.
At the time, most rulers were Catholic and believed that the Pope had influence over all of them. And to top all of that, Roman Catholicism was the only Christian religion at the time.
