The Harlem Renaissance refers to

a celebration of African-American culture in literature and art

Believed that African Americans should

Build their own separate society

laws to protect African American rights

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

Marcus Garvey founded the UNIA

Universal Negro Improvement Association

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1
Jazz became the most popular music for
funerals
amusement parks
sports
dancing
2
Where did Marcus Garvey locate his offices?
rural farmland
Urban suburbs
Africa
Urban ghettos
3
The Harlem Renaissance refers to
a program to promote African-American owned business
a population increase in Harlem in the 1920s
a struggle for civil rights by the NAACP
a celebration of African-American culture in literature and art
4
Garvey encouraged his followers to return to
College Institutions
The South
Africa
Urban Cities
5
Believed that African Americans should
continue the long fight for equality in America
Build their own separate society
Meet with white leaders to enforce change in America
ignore discrimination
6
NAACP fought for
women's suffrage
equal work, equal pay
laws to protect African American rights
global issues
7
In 1919 - three antilynching bills were introduced to Congress. ONLY 1/3 were passed
True
False
8
Marcus Garvey was an immigrant from _________
Jamaica
South Africa
Haiti
Kenya
9
(NAACP)
National Advancement of Colored People
National Artistic Creativity Platform
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
National Association for Colored People
10
Jazz music was born in New Orleans and was spread to the North by such musicians as
Zora Neale Hurston
Louis Armstrong
Paul Robeson
Langston Hughes
11
In 1927, who became the highest paid black artists in the world?
Bessie Smith
Duke Ellington
Louis Armstrong
Cab Calloway
12
During the 1920s – African Americans in the performing arts won large followings
False
True
13
Most famous nightclub - Where Duke Ellington led his orchestra
Cool Club
Cotton Club
Clever Club
Cover Club
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Marcus Garvey founded the UNIA
Universal Negro Intuitive Association
Universal Negro Intellectual Association
Universal Negro Independent Association
Universal Negro Improvement Association

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