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Harlem Renaissance

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