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Harlem Renaissance Pt. I
Harlem Renaissance Pt. I
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1
Shuffle Along
was considered a __________.
dance
play
None of the Above
musical
2
The Great Migration began in _______.
1930
1920
1910
1915
3
Zora Neal Hurston was from _________.
Florida
Mississippi
Georgia
Louisiana
4
By 1960, what percentage of Blacks were considered urban and lived outside the Southern states?
75%
95%
50%
25%
5
The Harlem Renaissance not only promoted an appreciation of jazz, but also _______.
Blues
Gospel
Jazz
Country
6
_________ were probably the best-known form of music created by black Americans.
The Blues
Jazz songs
None of the Above
Spirituals
7
How many generations passed since the abolition of slavery?
five
six
None of the Above
three
8
Many whites associated the blues "as the devil's music."
True
False
9
Duke Ellington, Fletcher Henderson, and Louis Armstrong are all accredited for ______.
smoking the best weed
starting the first big band
creating the blues
None of the Above
10
"Shuffle Along"
featured, singer and actress, _________.
None of the Above
Zora Neal Hurston
Josephine Baker
Angela Davis
11
What percentage of Blacks lived in the south around 1910?
50%
75%
25%
95%
12
Wallace Thurman was originally from ___________.
California
Kansas
Kentucky
Utah
13
Claude McCay was from _______.
Kansas
Missouri
Jamaica
West Indies
14
The North promised all of the following to Blacks except ________.
equal rights
jobs
housing
educational opportuities
15
Langston Hughes was originally from _________.
Kansas
Louisiana
Missouri
Kentucky
16
The New Negro
was a book published with the contribution of young black writers.
True
False
17
The Great Migration lasted for 50 years.
True
False
18
The Harlem Renaissance lasted between the ________ and ________.
None of the Above
signing of the emancipation proclamation and the Civil war
end of WWII and the Civil Rights Movement
end of WWI and the beginning of the Great Depression
19
Black writers were challenged with the obligation to produce art or propaganda.
True
False
20
The New Negro
was written in ________.
None of the Above
1927
1925
1930
21
WWI stopped the flow of European immigrants to the United States.
True
False
22
The mass movement of blacks from the rural south was called _______.
Black flight
to hell with the South Movement
we're getting away from massa quick, fast and in a hurry
the Great Migration
23
The New Negro
was written by ________.
Alain Locke
Langston Hughes
Master P
W.E.B. DuBois
24
WWI was one of the reasons blacks were able to receive jobs.
True
False
25
How many years are considered a generation?
ten
None of the Above
twenty
fifteen
26
In 1920, what was the average rate of lynchings ?
one everyday
None of the Above
one every six days
twice everyday
27
Harlem was considered all of the following, except ________.
Mecca of the New Negro
the Culture Capital
Black World
Chitlin City
28
All of the following represent negro spirituals, except________.
"Swing Low"
"Sometimes I feel like A Motherless Child"
"Is there a Heaven for a Gangster"
"Go Down Moses"
29
The artists of the Harlem renaissance period encouraged one another's work.
False
True
30
The Great migration ended in _______.
1950
1970
1940
1960