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Harlem Renaissance Quiz
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1
When did the Harlem Renaissance begin?
1920's
1940's
1930's
1950's
2
What does the river Euphrates symbolize in Langston Hughes poem "The Negro Speaks of Rivers"?
Baptismal
The dead
Nothing- It's a river
The birthplace of man
3
What is another name for the Harlem Renaissance?
The Great Migration
There wasn't one
The New Negro Movement
Jazz Times
4
Who does the speaker in "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" represent?
One White Man
One Black Man
The Community of Man
Slaves
5
Which of the following is NOT an 'ideal' of the New Negro Movement?
Voting and Land Rights
• A cultural awakening
Prove intellectual equality
• Race consciousness/race pride
6
Which of the following did NOT lead to the decline of the Harlem Renaissance?
Harlem Riot of 1935
Assassination of MLK
Great Depression
Black Writers leaving NY
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True or False: There was a disagreement over the purpose of black literature
True
False
8
Which is a common theme found in art during the Harlem Renaissance?
Interracial marriage
The ban on Alcohol
institutional racism
Working in the fields
9
What were the Jim Crow Laws?
Laws that created equal facilities for blacks
Laws that allowed land rights for black
Laws that freed slaves in the south
lawsenforcing racial segregation in the Southern US
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Why did Madden change the name of the club to the "Cotton Club" ?
It was near a plantation
Slang for an alcoholic drink
To appeal to whites
His father use to pick cotton
