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Harlem Renaissance

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1
In 1914 Harlems pop. was only 50,000, by 1930 Harlem grew to a population of _____.
300,000
75,000
100,000
200,000
2
The Harlem Renaissance was also known as...
The New Negro Movement
African American Revolution
Jazz Boom
Harlem Take Over
3
Why did the Harlem Renaissance decline?
Many got sick due to the spread of bird flu
Natural disaster swept through Harlem
The great depression and the increase of racism/segregation
A stiff increase in taxes
4
What was the Harlem Stomp?
A dance move popular during the time period
A popular song of the time
A protest that took place in the middle of Harlem
An STD spread through the Harlem Clubs
5
What was the name of the most famous club in harlem (in which many artists got their start)?
The Big Dipper
The Nightlife Club
The 8th Arm
The Cotton Club
6
The most popular music of the Harlem Renaissance was...
Rock & Roll
Country
Jazz and Blues
R&B
7
What was the Great Migration?
The march of African Americans to the center of Harlem
100's of black Americans moved north for employment
The riot on Literary tests
When birds migrate for the winter
8
Who were three most important writers during the Renaissance?
Conner G. Path, Grayson Rod, & Ladard
Barron Nespan, J.R. Tvynovel, & Harrison Webb
Dunbar, Langston Hughes, & Zora Neil
R. J. Kelly, Baxter Brown Jr., & Layton Ethers
9
Who was the first black person to make a living writing?
Langston Hughes
Brooks Theo
Sylvester Thurman
Andrew Handler
10
The Harlem Renaissance time period was from ____ to ____.
1940-1950
1930-1950
1920-1930
1910-1930