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Duplicate of Harlem Renaissance
Duplicate of Harlem Renaissance
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Reviews historical context of Harlem Renaissance
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1
In Harlem, white and black people never interacted, not even in clubs and speakeasies.
True
False
2
Why did African Americans want to leave the South?
to find better lives in the North and West
to escape oppression in the South
out of fear of being hanged
All of the Above
3
What was W.E.B. Du Bois' plan for showing that African Americans deserved equality?
organize a march
start a literary movement
relocate to Africa
hold meetings in the South
4
Despite its popularity, many middle class African Americans did not like Jazz.
True
False
5
____________ was a time when large numbers of African Americas left the South.
The Big Move
The Great Migration
The Great Depression
The Major Exodus
6
W.E.B. Du Bois used photographs to present African Americans as elegant and sophisticated.
True
False
7
What was the name of the first black literary journal created in Harlem?
Water
Wind
Smoke
Fire
8
Jazz gained popularity as American music. What made it different from other types of music?
length of the songs
types of instruments
number of musicians
use of improvisation
9
Which historical event brought an end to the Harlem Renaissance?
World War I
The Civil War
The Great Migration
The Great Depression
10
Harlem Renaissance laid the groundwork for future writers and artists, as well as ____________
the Women's Rights Movement
the Civil Rights Movement
Anti-tax demonstrations
Prohibition
11
Ida B. Wells was a journalist who advised people to stay in the South and fight.
True
False
12
Segregation was so severe it prevented black and white people from playing checkers together.
False
True
13
When did the Harlem Renaissance take place?
1890's and 1900
1870's and 80's
1940's and 50's
1920's and 30's
14
What was the purpose of Jim Crow laws?
end World War I
enforce segregation
give black people the right to vote
free the slaves
15
Which instrument did Louis Armstrong play?
piano
drums
trumpet
bass
