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Harlem Renaissance

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