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Who is best know for their contributions to jazz music?Louis ArmstrongLangston HughsBessie SmithJim Crow - 2. Multiple ChoiceThe Harlem Renaissance can best be described as:The time period in which African Americans joined the war effort during World War IA time period when African Americans came to the city to look for jobsA time period in which African Americans fought against the discrimination in New York CityA time period where African Americans celebrated their culture and roots through music, art, and literature
- 3. Multiple ChoiceIn what state is Harlem located?CaliforniaNew YorkNew OrleansIllinois
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the Great Migration?Movement of younger generations from southern rural areas to northern citiesMovement of women from southern rural areas to northern citiesMovement of African Americans from southern rural areas to northern citiesA migration of Canadian geese to the south during winter months
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the impact of the Harlem Renaissance?promoted the growth of New York citiespromoted culture identity of African Americansit fought discrimination in southern citiesit established programs such as the NAACP
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is a pull factor of the Great Migration?racical discriminationlynching in southern citiesnew opportunity and chance of equality in northern citiesmass poverty in northern cities
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is a push factor in the Great Migration?racial disrimination and lynching in southern citiesjob opportunity in northern citiesbetter equality opportunities in the northnone of the above
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWho promoted the back to Africa movement?Marcus GarveyLangston HughesZora Neal HurstonDuke Ellington
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhen did the Harlem Renaissance take place?The end of WW1 and the 1930's1930's-1940's1900's-1920's1910's-1920's
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWho was Langston Hughes?A popular swing dance singerOwner of a popular Speak EasyA famous poet and writerA famous actor
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat is considered repetition in poetry?One or more repeated lines of poetry that function like the chorus of a songRhythmic repetition of words and phrases, like that used in blues lyricsWords at the end of each poetic line that rhymeThe pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables that features strong accents,quick changes in rhythm, and irregular beats.
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat is one element Langston Hughes talks about in his poem "I, Too"Jazz BluesSwing MusicNAACPEquality
- 13. Multiple ChoiceBlueberry Hill and What a Wonderful World were two songs performed by this New Orleans artist.Duke EllingtonBessie SmithMr.HassoLouis Armstrong
- 14. Multiple Choicethe Harlem Renaissance was considered to be the rebirth of what?All of the belowAfrican American powerAfrican American artAfrican American life
- 15. Multiple ChoiceThe Harlem Renaissance promoted racial equality in what way?It broke through racial barriers of segregation.It made white people treat black people as their equals.It made the way black people have the same opportunities as white people.It gave all black people a home, an income, and happiness.
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