How did W.E.B. Du Bois contribute to the Harlem Renaissance?

He wrote about the struggle for African American identity

What can you guess about the economic status of African Americans prior to the Harlem Renaissance?

most were considered lower class

Which statement about the Harlem Globetrotters is true?

All of the players of African Americans

What was one goal of the New Negro Movement?

to instill pride in African American culture

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Harlem Renaissance BP Quiz

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1
What did Louis Armstrong, Bessie Smith, and Josephine Baker have in common?
They were political leaders
They wrote for Black newspapers
They were famous athletes
They were popular entertainers
2
The Harlem Renaissance was a(n) _______ of African American culture
rebirth
setback
end
3
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 made music about Black people
He wrote plays about AfricanAmerican
4
What factor let many more African Americans to go after careers in fields like medicine and law?
access to higher education
spread of black business
access to more music
push for unity
5
Which of the following called for the establishment of a new country for African Americans?
New Negro Movement
Black Nationalism
Pan-Africanism
Civil Rights Movement
6
Why did many African Americans leave the South after the Civil War?
to gain citizneship
to find jobs in agriculture
to avoid racial discrimination
to escape slavery
7
What can you guess about the economic status of African Americans prior to the Harlem Renaissance?
most were considered lower class
Nearly all had no jobs
most were considered middle class
most were considered rich
8
The success of Madame C.J. Walker symbolized the growing influence of African Americans in:
music
politics
business
education
9
Which statement about the Harlem Globetrotters is true?
All of the players of African Americans
They only played during the 1920s
They were originally from Harlem
They are a professional baseball team
10
What was one goal of the New Negro Movement?
end segreagtion in the South
to instill pride in African American culture
win voting rights for all

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