Week 10 Studies Weekly Review

What is one way African Americans were restricted from voting?

• They were fined and jailed.

• It was illegal for them to own cars.

• They had to wait in separate rooms.

• Poll taxes and reading requirements.

What are laws promoting segregation called?

• Jim Crow

• Segregationist

• African American

• Separate but Equal

What was one reason African Americans moved north?

• to work in factories

• to obtain good housing

• to purchase automobiles

• to establish their own farms

Who was the first author to write in everyday language?

• Zora Neale

• Aaron Douglas

• Josephine Baker

• Langston Hughes

What style of music became popular during the Harlem Renaissance?

• jazz

• country

• classical

• rock and roll

Who was a famous jazz trumpet player?

• Ella Fitzgerald

• Duke Ellington

• Sarah Vaughan

• Louis Armstrong

Who started a school for African American girls?

• Sarah E. Goode

• Madam C.J. Walker

• Mary McLeod Bethune

• Marie Van Brittan Brown

When was the NAACP founded?

• 1909

• 1917

• 1947

• 1963

What is one purpose of the NAACP?

• to build universities

• to create better jobs

• to promote civil rights

• to grow the economy

Where did a majority of African Americans settle in New York City?

• the Bronx

• Brooklyn

• Harlem

• Queens