Unit 5 The 1920s, Obj. #3 The Harlem Renaissance

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This American musical form developed by Black Americans based on improvisation and blending blues, ragtime, and European-based popular music.

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Jazz

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Looking to escape racial discrimination and violence and seeking opportunities at a better life, this was movement of nearly one million of African Americans in the early 1900s from the South to the North:

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The Great Migration

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A period during the 1920s in which Black American writers, musicians, and artists celebrated their culture:

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Harlem Renaissance

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What idea is BEST illustrated in this 1924 poem written by Langston Hughes?

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Nationalism

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Which of these forms of American music were influenced by Jazz? Country, Rock, Hip Hop, All of the above

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All of the above