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The Harlem Renaissance (American Timeline Project) - SSSAS, English 11 Honors, Mr. Wenger's F Period

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1
Which one of these poems was NOT written by Langston Hughes?
"The Negro Speaks of Rivers"
"Caged Bird"
"Dream Boogie"
"Harlem"
2
What major event occurred during the Harlem Renaissance?
Civil Rights Movement
Prohibition
World War II
The Cold War
3
Name the song and its artist.
"Warm Valley" - Duke Ellington
"What a Wonderful World" - Louis Armstrong
"The Man I Love" - Billie Holiday
"Human Nature" - Miles Davis
4
Many black artists came from __________, fleeing its oppressive caste system.
The South
The North
Canada
The Midwest
5
Harlem was a cultural center with black writers, artists, musicians, poets, and scholars.
False. Manhattan was a cultural center.
False. Harlem only encouraged black writers.
True.
False. Harlem was a trading center.
6
Who were some of the major players in the Harlem Renaissance?
Claude McKay and Booker T. Washington
Maya Angelou and Zora Neale Hurston
Jim Crow and W.E.B. DuBois
Langston Hughes and Louis Armstrong