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Harlem Renaissance Pt. I
Harlem Renaissance Pt. I
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1
Black writers were challenged with the obligation to produce art or propaganda.
False
True
2
What percentage of Blacks lived in the south around 1910?
95%
50%
25%
75%
3
All of the following represent negro spirituals, except________.
"Swing Low"
"Is there a Heaven for a Gangster"
"Go Down Moses"
"Sometimes I feel like A Motherless Child"
4
How many generations passed since the abolition of slavery?
five
three
six
None of the Above
5
The Harlem Renaissance not only promoted an appreciation of jazz, but also _______.
Jazz
Gospel
Country
Blues
6
WWI was one of the reasons blacks were able to receive jobs.
False
True
7
Duke Ellington, Fletcher Henderson, and Louis Armstrong are all accredited for ______.
starting the first big band
None of the Above
creating the blues
smoking the best weed
8
Harlem was considered all of the following, except ________.
Chitlin City
Black World
Mecca of the New Negro
the Culture Capital
9
By 1960, what percentage of Blacks were considered urban and lived outside the Southern states?
95%
50%
25%
75%
10
"Shuffle Along"
featured, singer and actress, _________.
Josephine Baker
None of the Above
Angela Davis
Zora Neal Hurston
11
_________ were probably the best-known form of music created by black Americans.
Jazz songs
Spirituals
None of the Above
The Blues
12
The Harlem Renaissance lasted between the ________ and ________.
end of WWI and the beginning of the Great Depression
end of WWII and the Civil Rights Movement
signing of the emancipation proclamation and the Civil war
None of the Above
13
The mass movement of blacks from the rural south was called _______.
the Great Migration
to hell with the South Movement
we're getting away from massa quick, fast and in a hurry
Black flight
14
The New Negro
was written by ________.
Langston Hughes
W.E.B. DuBois
Alain Locke
Master P
15
Wallace Thurman was originally from ___________.
California
Kansas
Kentucky
Utah
16
In 1920, what was the average rate of lynchings ?
twice everyday
None of the Above
one every six days
one everyday
17
Zora Neal Hurston was from _________.
Louisiana
Florida
Georgia
Mississippi
18
The Great migration ended in _______.
1970
1960
1940
1950
19
WWI stopped the flow of European immigrants to the United States.
False
True
20
Many whites associated the blues "as the devil's music."
True
False
21
The New Negro
was a book published with the contribution of young black writers.
False
True
22
The New Negro
was written in ________.
1927
1930
1925
None of the Above
23
The Great Migration began in _______.
1930
1910
1920
1915
24
Shuffle Along
was considered a __________.
dance
musical
None of the Above
play
25
Langston Hughes was originally from _________.
Louisiana
Kentucky
Kansas
Missouri
26
The North promised all of the following to Blacks except ________.
jobs
housing
educational opportuities
equal rights
27
Claude McCay was from _______.
Missouri
Jamaica
West Indies
Kansas
28
The artists of the Harlem renaissance period encouraged one another's work.
True
False
29
The Great Migration lasted for 50 years.
True
False
30
How many years are considered a generation?
fifteen
ten
twenty
None of the Above