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What is segregation?
What is segregation?
- A system where Black people were encouraged to move to the North
- A system where Black people were not allowed to work in factories
- A system where Black people are forced to be separate from white people in public spaces (correct)
- A system where Black people are forced to live in the South
What was one reason African Americans left the South during the Great Migration?
What was one reason African Americans left the South during the Great Migration?
- To work in the fields owned by white people
- To settle in areas where they lived with white people
- To find better-paying jobs in the North (correct)
- To experience violence based on the color of their skin
Where did many Black writers, artists, and musicians gather during this Renaissance?
Where did many Black writers, artists, and musicians gather during this Renaissance?
- Detroit
- Chicago
- Los Angeles
- Harlem (correct)
What made Harlem an important area during the 1920s?
What made Harlem an important area during the 1920s?
What does the term 'Harlem Renaissance' refer to?
What does the term 'Harlem Renaissance' refer to?
What was one challenge faced by Black workers in the South?
What was one challenge faced by Black workers in the South?
Where did many African Americans move to for better job opportunities during the Great Migration?
Where did many African Americans move to for better job opportunities during the Great Migration?
What was the main goal of the Black community in Harlem?
What was the main goal of the Black community in Harlem?
Who was an important poet advocating for Black artists to show the whole African American culture?
Who was an important poet advocating for Black artists to show the whole African American culture?
Which of the following artists was NOT mentioned as part of the cultural explosion in Harlem?
Which of the following artists was NOT mentioned as part of the cultural explosion in Harlem?
What term did Langston Hughes use to describe African Americans who should not quietly accept discrimination?
What term did Langston Hughes use to describe African Americans who should not quietly accept discrimination?
What did Langston Hughes encourage Black artists to do regarding white styles in art?
What did Langston Hughes encourage Black artists to do regarding white styles in art?
Who among the following was NOT part of the artistic movement celebrating Black culture in Harlem?
Who among the following was NOT part of the artistic movement celebrating Black culture in Harlem?
What did Langston Hughes suggest African American writers should do in response to his challenge?
What did Langston Hughes suggest African American writers should do in response to his challenge?
'New Negro' refers to African Americans who:
'New Negro' refers to African Americans who:
