Harlem Renaissance
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Why did so many African Americans migrate north throughout the 1920s?
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For a chance at a better future
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To save money for legal reform in the South
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To serve in the military
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The literature of the Harlem Renaissance
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Explored the pains and joys of being black in America.
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Is largely forgotten today.
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Argued for the separation of races.
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A. Explored the pains and joys of being black in America. -
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What was the significance of Harlem?
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Harlem did not welcome African American writers or musicians.
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The residents of Harlem refused to support the Universal Negro Improvement Association.
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Harlem was a central place for African Americans to voice concerns about racial problems.
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A. Harlem was a central place for African Americans to voice concerns about racial problems. -
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African Americans in the 1920s faced discrimination, especially in
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The North, where the Jim Crow laws were in effect.
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The South, where they were not allowed to work.
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The South, where the Jim Crow laws were in effect.
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A. The South, where the Jim Crow laws were in effect. -
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In towns such as New York, Chicago, and Cleveland,
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Black middle and upper classes emerged.
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Blacks did no better than they had in the South.
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Most blacks worked as sharecroppers.
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A. Black middle and upper classes emerged. -
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Why did Marcus Garvey’s movement fall apart?
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His supporters lacked the money to keep his organization going.
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There was no effective leadership after Garvey was deported to Jamaica.
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White-owned newspapers and radio stations did not give the movement publicity.
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A. There was no effective leadership after Garvey was deported to Jamaica. -
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