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Harlem Renaissance (BK)
Harlem Renaissance (BK)
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Writers like _______McKay and ______ Hughes used their work to explore the complexities of Black life in America
Aaron, John
Gordan, Trelon
Claude, Langston
Frankston, John
2
What was the main city in the North that African Americans moved to
Maine
New Jersey
Massachusetts
New York
3
Artists and Musicians performed at clubs such as the _____.
Jazz Club
Cotton Club
Harlem club
Sound Club
4
Hurston's novel, "THEIR EYES WERE WATCHING GOD," portrayed the complexities of _____ and _____.
Race and gender
Life and religion
Segregation and appreciation
Art and creativity
5
Artists ____ Douglas and _____ Lawrence lead the way for visual arts.
Fredrick, Henry
Aaron, Jacob
Thomas, Jake
Eden, John
6
The Renaissance was not just a literary movement but a what?
Fight against discrimination
Chance to showcase the North
Social movement
Chance to showcase Black supremacy
7
The _____ ______ was a world famous dance hall located in HARLEM, New York
Roxy Ballroom
Alhambra Ballroom
Grand Ballroom
Savoy Ballroom
8
During the Great Migration African Americans moved from the rural South to urban areas in what region?
South east
North
East
West
9
Writers like _ Larson and _ Fauset explored the intersection of race and gender in their art and challenged stereotypes.
Naomi, Isabella
Nella, Jessie
Sadie, Rebecca
Hellen, Elizabeth
10
The Savoy Ballroom was known for what policy?
The Open Ballroom Policy
The FREE policy
The Open Door Policy
The No Discrimination Policy
11
Artists such as ___ Fitzgerald, ____ Holiday, and _____Brown launched their careers at the Apollo Theater
Eugene, Irene, John
Ella, Billie, James
Robert, Joseph, Bertha
William, Nillie, Robert
12
The Apollo Theater was built in what year?
1973
1914
1863
1939
13
What emerged after World War 1?
FAFA (Federal Acceptance For All)
The Harlem Hellfighters
The Black Panthers
The Harlem Renaissance
14
The Apollo Theater played a key role in the development of ______ music.
Oral music
Grandmaster music
Jazz music
Swing music
15
Writers and poets like ______ Hughes and _____ Hurston contributed to a new wave of African American Literature
Langston, Jenery Ordern
Langston, Jeremy Ordern
Langston, Zora Neale
Langston, Zara Neale
16
JACOB Lawrence, on the other hand, became famous for his "_______ ________".
Lawrence Series
Jazz Series
Arts Appreciation Series
Migration Series
17
Music played a central role in the Harlem Renaissance, especially ____ music.
Hip-hop
Rap
Jazz
Black
18
The Harlem Renaissance was fuled by what?
The Great Resurrection
The Great Renaissance
The Great Depression
The Great Migration
19
Harlem became a cultural mecca for "who"?
Black scholars
Black rights
Black innovators
Black artists
20
The Apollo Theater is best known for its "______ _______".
Jazz night
Comedic nights
Art night
Amateur night
21
The Apollo Theater is a historic venue located in _____ neighborhood New York.
SoHo
Harlem
Williamsburg
Greenwhish
22
Hughes' famous poem, "The Negro Speaks of ______," Explored the depth and richness of Black heritage.
Rivers
Truths
Life
Sound
23
Jazz music made Harlem a cultural hotspot in the ____.
1890's
1950's
1920's
1970's
24
JAZZ music reflected the _____ many African Americans were seeking during this period.
Music
"love"
Freedom
Liberty
25
Music legends like _____ Webb and Ella Fitzgerald often performed at the Savoy.
Chick
Carilos
Andrew
Alexander
26
AARON Douglas' work was known for its use of bold _____ shapes and silhouetted figures,
Uneven
Rough
Geometric
Basic
27
The Savoy Ballroom became the birthplace of the ____ ____ dance.
Sox Hop
Mocx Hop
Pulka Hop
Lindy Hop
28
Fauset's work often highlighted the achievements and struggles of ____ class Black women.
Upper
Lowern
Lower
Middle
29
Musicians like _____ Armstrong and his trumpet helped shape the sound of jazz.
Frank
Neli
Billie
Louis
30
The Savoy Ballroom opened in what year?
1926
1917
1947
1968
31
Larsen’s novel, “_____" examined the complex social dynamics of racial identity.
Falling
Passing
Thriving
Living
32
Artists like ____ Ellington and Bessie _____rose to fame.
Duke, Smith
Trevor, Woodox
Caleb, Beron
Alex, Laster