a white supremacist group who hated black/brown people

The Harlem Renaissance Flashcards

1

What is a common theme of the art/literature of the Harlem Renaissance?

children
racism
gender discrimination
Classism

2

What does the word renaissance mean?

silence
none of these
rebirth/awakening
death

3

Who wrote Their Eyes Were Watching God?

Langston Hughes
Zora Neale Hurston
Oprah
Countee Cullen

4

What is another name for the Harlem Renaissance?

The New Negro Movement
The Negro Move
The Harlem Shake
The Great Escape

5

Who was the KKK?

a group of athiests
a groups of Christians
a groupd of men who loved black/brown people
a white supremacist group who hated black/brown people

6

The 1920s is known as this because of muscial performances.

Blues Age
Jazz Age
Hip Hop Age
Rap Age

7

What drove African Americans out of hte big cities in the North?

The Great Migration
Depression
The Great White Hype
The KKK

8

What is a spiritual?

songs to express grief
jazz songs
songs used in worship
songs to make people happy

9

Who wrote 'Harlem-A Dream Deferred'?

Countee Cullen
Marcus Garvey
Malcolm X
Langston Hughes

10

What does diverse mean?

varied/a variety
narrow
special
unique

11

The KKK would terrorize black/brown people by doing the following:

all of these
death by dragging behind a car
setting homes on fire
lynching

12

What is Jazz a mixture of?

Jazz & Rock
African/European influences
all of these
Rap & Hip Hop

13

What state is Harlem a neighborhood in ?

New York
North Carolina
South Carolina
New Jersey

14

What was a famous nightclub during the Harlem Renaissance?

Starlight Lounge
Chocolate City
Cotton Club
Boom Boom Room

15

What type of music was played during the Harlem Renaissance?

Jazz
Rap
Rock-n-Roll
R/B

The Harlem Renaissance

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The Harlem Renaissance

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