Key Insights into the Harlem Renaissance

What was the primary focus of the Harlem Renaissance?

• Scientific advancements

• Economic reforms

• Cultural and artistic revival

• Political movements

Which period is considered the golden age of African-American culture?

• 1890s to 1900s

• 1910s to 1930s

• 1940s to 1950s

• 1960s to 1970s

What was a significant factor that led to the Great Migration?

• Economic opportunities in the North

• Political stability in the South

• Better climate in the North

• Educational opportunities in the South

Approximately how many African-Americans relocated during the Great Migration from 1910 to 1920?

• 100,000

• 200,000

• 300,000

• 400,000

What was Harlem known for during the Renaissance?

• Agricultural development

• Artistic experimentation

• Scientific research

• Political movements

Who coined the term 'Negro Renaissance'?

• Alain Locke

• W.E.B. Du Bois

• Marcus Garvey

• Langston Hughes

Which club became an iconic symbol of the Harlem Renaissance despite its contradictions?

• The Blue Note

• The Savoy Ballroom

• The Cotton Club

• The Apollo Theater

What was a major consequence of the stock market crash of 1929 on the Harlem Renaissance?

• Increased funding for artists

• End of the creative boom

• Expansion of the Renaissance

• More job opportunities

Which event in 1935 marked the end of the Harlem Renaissance?

• The Civil Rights Movement

• The Harlem Riot

• The Great Migration

• The end of Prohibition

What lasting impact did the Harlem Renaissance have on America?

• It caused economic decline in Harlem

• It inspired future generations of African-American artists

• It was forgotten by the 1940s

• It led to the end of racial segregation