Question

how did the great migration influence the harlem renaissance? a it prevented african americans from participating in political and social movements. b it led to a decline of african american culture in northern cities. c it caused many african american artists to move back to the south. d it brought large numbers of african americans to northern cities, causing a convergence of culture and ideas.

Explanation:

The Great Migration involved African Americans moving from the South to northern cities. The Harlem Renaissance was a cultural flourishing of African American art, literature, etc. Option A is wrong as the Great Migration actually allowed more participation in social/political movements. Option B is wrong as it led to a growth, not decline, of African American culture in northern cities. Option C is wrong as the migration was to the North, not back to the South. Option D correctly states that the migration brought many African Americans to northern cities, leading to a convergence of culture and ideas that fueled the Harlem Renaissance.

Answer:

D. It brought large numbers of African Americans to northern cities, causing a convergence of culture and ideas.