HSUS_ANC_SURVEY_C20_Sec_Quiz.fm Page 29 Tuesday, December 23, 2008 5:15 PM Name Class Date THE TWENTIES Section 5 Quiz A. Key Terms and People Directions: From Column II below, choose the term that best fits each description. You will not use all of the terms. Column I Column II 1. popular jazz trumpeter of the 1920s 2. collected and published folk tales of her native Florida 3. the most militant of the Harlem Renaissance writers 4. popular blues singer of the 1920s 5. Jamaican-born African American who organized a “Back to Africa” movement a. b. c. d. e. f. g. Marcus Garvey Louis Armstrong Harlem Renaissance Claude McKay Langston Hughes Zora Neale Hurston Bessie Smith 6. outpouring of African American culture B. Key Concepts Directions: For each question below, circle the letter before the best answer or ending. 7. Why did so many African Americans migrate north throughout the 1920s? c. to save money a. for the milder climate d. to serve in the military b. for a chance at a better future 8. Jazz was a. a musical style created by southern plantation owners. b. a style of art created by African American activists. c. a fashion style that came and went quickly. d. an American hybrid of African American and European music forms. 9. The literature of the Harlem Renaissance a. explored the origins of jazz. b. explored the pains and joys of being black in America. c. is largely forgotten today. d. argued for the separation of races. 10. The sense of group identity created by the Harlem Renaissance a. formed a basis for later progress for blacks in America. b. was lost by the end of the 1920s. c. enabled African Americans to form their own nation. d. ended discrimination against blacks in America. Copyright © Pearson Education, Inc., or its affiliates. All Rights Reserved. 29
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