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1
Aaron Douglas is known as...
The Father of African-American Art
The Inventor of Modern Art
The Great Migrator
The African-American Picasso
2
Who was famous for their trumpet solos?
Langston Hughes
Louis Armstrong
Charles Chesnutt
Duke Ellington
3
What did Zora Neale Hurston write?
The Color Purple
Their Eyes Were Watching God
Everyday Use
The Negro Speaks of Rivers
4
What was the central theme behind the harlem renaissance art?
Famous Black Artists
New Arts
The struggle of immigrants
Expresssion of Black Lives and Struggles
5
Why did this occur in Harlem?
new jobs
old jobs
more struggles
less discrimination in the north
6
Where in NY became a breeding ground for culture, literature, art, and music for Af-Amers?
New York
Harlem
Queens
Brooklyn
7
What was the most interesting thing about Jazz music?
It's sexy and scandalous rhythms.
It's allowance for improvisation.
It's originality and unique New Orleans origins.
It's fresh, new beats.
8
What was the exodus of African-Americans from the south to the north called?
The Great Freedom Rush
The Great Migration
The Free Migration
The Great Journey
9
Who was The Empress of the Blues?
Langston Hughes
Billie Holloway
Duke Ellington
Bessie Smith
10
Jacob Lawrence became famous based on his...
HIs dances moves
His migration painting
HIs sculptures of animals
His trumpet playing
11
Who was known for their piano career in Jazz?
Duke Ellington
Langston Hughes
Louis Armstrong
Aaron Douglas
12
What laws of the south enforced racial segregation and encouraged racism?
Jim Bean Laws
Jimmy Dean Laws
Jimmy Crow Laws
Jim Crow Laws
13
Who was a founding father of the Harlem Renaissance?
James Weldon Johnson
WEB Du Bois
Alain Locke
Langston Hughes
14
Who popularized Jazz singing called "scat'?
Bessie Smith
Langston Hughes
Duke Ellington
Ella Fitzgerald
15
Who is best known as a poet?
Countee Cullen
Langston Hughes
WEB Du Bois
Zora Neale Hurston
