Why was slavery a paradox in the united states?
a. people in the north refused to allow escaped slaves to live in their states.
b. it went against the ideals of freedom on which the nation was founded.
c. the supreme court ruled that slavery was illegal.
d. slavery had existed throughout the world for thousands of years.

the second significant cause of the great migration was the desire of black southerners to escape segregation, known euphemistically as jim crow. rural african american southerners believed that segregation - and racism and prejudice against blacks - was significantly less intense in the north.

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