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Harlem Renaissance
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1
Why did many African Americans leave the South after the Civil War?
To avoid racial discrimination
To gain citizenship
To find jobs in agriculture
To escape slavery
2
Which statement about the Harlem Globetrotters is true?
All of the players are African American
They are a professional baseball team
They only played during the 1920's
They were originally from Harlem
3
What can you infer about the economic status of African Americans BEFORE the Harlem Renaissance?
Most were considered lower class
Nearly all were unemployed
A large percentage were considered wealthy
The vast majority were considered middle class
4
Which of the following called for the establishment of a new country for African Americans?
Civil Rights Movement
Black Nationalism
Pan-Africanism
New Negro Movement
5
The Harlem Renaissance was also called...
The Civil Rights Movement
Pan-Africanism
Black Nationalism
New Negro Movement
6
How did W.E.B. Du Bois contribute to the Harlem Renaissance?
He led a movement to return to Africa
He wrote about the struggle for African-American identity
He wrote plays about the African-American experience
He composed muisic based on African American motifs
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What was one goal of the New Negro Movement?
Instill pride in African-American culture
Ensure separate but equal public facilities for African Americans
Win voting rights for all
End segregation in the South
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The success of Madame C.J. Walker symbolized the growing influence of African Americans in:
Politics
Music
Business
Education
9
Many black Southerners chose _________ as an alternative to New York during the Great Migration.
Portland
Boston
Atlanta
Chicago
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What did Louis Armstrong, Bessie Smith, and Josephine Baker have in common?
They were political leaders
They were famous athletes
They wrote for black newspapers
They were popular entertainers
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The Harlem Renaissance was a _____ of African-American culture.
Mourning
Blossoming
Criticism
Repression
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What factor allowed many more African Americans to pursue careers in fields like medicine and law?
Spread of black businesses
Access to higher education
Push for unity among all Africans
Shift from agriculture to industry
