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WorksheetsThe Harlem Renaissance
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 5mins
The Harlem Renaissance is
a literary and artistic movement that celebrates African American culture
a program to promote African American owned businesses
a struggle for civil rights for African Americans by the NAACP
a population increase in Harlem during the early 20th century
Where is Harlem located?
New York
Chicago
Detroit
San Francisco
When did the Harlem Renaissance occur?
1900-1910
1920-1930
1940-1950
late 1800s
What is it called when African Americans began to move from the rural South to the urban North?
The Great Awakening
The Great Migration
The Great Pumpkin
The Trail of Tears
How was the Harlem Renaissance a product of the Great Migration?
Many who migrated north 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 nothing in common.
Who was Langston Hughes?
famous African American author and poet
famous African American musician
famous African American artist
What type of music was popularized during the Harlem Renaissance?
country
hip hop
jazz
rock
What was the impact of the Harlem Renaissance?
it established programs such as the NAACP
it fought discrimination in southern cities
it promoted the growth of New York
it promoted African American culture and identity around the world
