Florida Highwaymen

Who were Alfred Hair and Harold Newton?

• Two famous musicians

• Two talented Black artists

• Two well-known writers

• Two popular actors

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What did the "Jim Crow" laws enforce?

• Integration of all races

• Segregation between Black and white people

• Equal opportunities for everyone

• Free education for all

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Where did Alfred Hair and Harold Newton sell their paintings?

• In art galleries

• On the road

• In museums

• At schools

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Who inspired Hair and Newton in their painting careers?

• A local musician

• A famous writer

• A local painter named "Bean" Backus

• A well-known actor

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What was the main challenge for Black artists like Hair and Newton?

• Lack of talent

• Lack of opportunities

• Lack of interest

• Lack of materials

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What technique did the Highwaymen use to create many paintings at once?

• Slow painting

• Fast painting

• Detailed painting

• Abstract painting

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What style is the Highwaymen's painting similar to?

• Realism

• Impressionism

• Cubism

• Surrealism

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What did the Highwaymen often paint in their landscapes?

• Mountains

• Deserts

• Florida scenes like palm groves and beaches

• Urban cityscapes

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What did the Highwaymen's paintings often include?

• The Indian River

• The Mississippi River

• The Amazon River

• The Nile River

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When did the Highwaymen paint and sell their work?

• 1920s to 1930s

• 1950s to 1980s

• 1990s to 2000s

• 2000s to 2010s

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