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1
How did W.E.B. Du Bois contribute to the Harlem Renaissance?
He wrote about the struggle for African-American identity
He composed music based on African American motifs
He wrote plays about the African-American experience
He led a movement to return to Africa
2
Which of the following called for the establishment of a new country for African Americans?
Black Nationalism
New Negro Movement
Pan-Africanism
Civil Rights Movement
3
Which statement about the Harlem Globetrotters is true?
They only played during the 1920s
All of the players are African Americans
They were originally from Harlem
They are a professional baseball team
4
What allowed many more African Americans to pursue careers in fields like medicine and law?
Shift from agriculture to industry
Access to higher education
Spread of black businesses
Push for unity among all Africans
5
The Harlem Renaissance was a ___ of African-American culture.
Mourning
Criticism
Repression
Growth
6
What did Louis Armstrong, Bessie Smith, and Josephine Baker have in common?
They wrote for black newspapers
They were political leaders
They were popular entertainers
They were famous athletes
7
The success of Madame C.J. Walker symbolized the growing influence of African Americans in:
Education
Music
Politics
Business
8
Why did many African Americans leave the South after the Civil War?
To escape slavery
To gain citizenship
To avoid racial discrimination
To find jobs in agriculture