Harlem Renaissance

The Harlem Renaissance was a cultural, intellectual, and artistic movement.

• True

• False

Louis Armstrong was a _______________.

• Poet

• Jazz Musician

• An Athlete

• Person

How was the Harlem Renaissance a product of the Great Migration?

• Many who migrated ended up in Harlem where they shared their talents such as art and music.
• The Harlem Renaissance was not a product of the Great Migration.  They have nothhing in common.

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When African Americans began to move from the rural South to the urban North, this was called what?

• The Great Awakening
• The Great Migration
• The Great Pumpkin
• The Trail of Tears

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Harlem is a neighborhood in 

• New York City
• New Orleans
• New Jersey
• Africa

What type of music was popularized during the Harlem Renaissance?

• Jazz
• Hip Hop
• Country
• Rock

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The Harlem Renaissance spanned which decade?

• 1900s

• 1910s

• 1920s

• 1930s

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One of the most famous American poets of all-time, he infused jazz and blues rhythms into much of his work.

• Duke Ellington
• Cab Calloway
• Louis Armstrong
• Langston Hughes

What does UNIA stand for?

• Universal Nation In Atlanta

• Union Nationalism Of America

• Universal Negro Improvement Association

• Universal Nevers Improvement Association

Which of the following created the Universal Negro Improvement Association & argued for black segregation in their own communities?

• Marcus Garvey

• Duke Ellington

• WEB DuBois

• Langston Hughes

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