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Harlem Renaissance 2021 Edit
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Reviews historical context of Harlem Renaissance
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1
Which historical event brought an end to the Harlem Renaissance?
The Great Depression
World War I
The Great Migration
The Civil War
2
W.E.B. Du Bois used photographs to present African Americans as elegant and sophisticated.
True
False
3
Despite its popularity, many middle class African Americans did not like Jazz.
True
False
4
____________ was a time when large numbers of African Americas left the South.
The Major Exodus
The Great Migration
The Great Depression
The Big Move
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Jazz gained popularity as American music. What made it different from other types of music?
types of instruments
use of improvisation
length of the songs
number of musicians
6
What was W.E.B. Du Bois' plan for showing that African Americans deserved equality?
organize a march
relocate to Africa
start a literary movement
hold meetings in the South
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What was the purpose of Jim Crow laws?
give black people the right to vote
enforce segregation
free the slaves
end World War I
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When did the Harlem Renaissance take place?
1870's and 80's
1920's and 30's
1890's and 1900
1940's and 50's
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Which instrument did Louis Armstrong play?
drums
piano
trumpet
bass
10
In Harlem, white and black people never interacted, not even in clubs and speakeasies.
False
True
11
Segregation was so severe it prevented black and white people from playing checkers together.
False
True
12
Why did African Americans want to leave the South?
out of fear of being hanged
to escape oppression in the South
All of the Above
to find better lives in the North and West
13
What was the name of the first black literary journal created in Harlem?
Smoke
Water
Wind
Fire
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Harlem Renaissance laid the groundwork for future writers and artists, as well as ____________
Prohibition
the Women's Rights Movement
the Civil Rights Movement
Anti-tax demonstrations
