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Harlem Renaissance
Education
Biography
Poetry
Geography
100

This type of music was rising in popularity during the Harlem Renaissance.

What is jazz?

100

This was the second college that McKay attended.

What is Kansas State College?

100

McKay adopted this political standing in the Soviet Union.

What is communism?

100

This poem was assigned to our group for this project.

What is "America?"

100

This is the country where McKay was born.

What is Jamaica?
200
This was the time frame of the Harlem Renaissance.

What are the 1910s-1930s?

200
This was the first college in America that McKay went to.

What is the Tuskegee Institute?

200
This major city was the birthplace of much of his work.

What is New York City?

200

This is McKay's most well-known poem.

What is "If We Must Die?"

200

This communist nation had a great influence on McKay when he stayed there.

What is the Soviet Union?

300

These laws enforced segregation and created a disparity in opportunities among races.

What are Jim Crow laws?
300

This relative of McKay was in charge of his schooling.

What is his brother?

300
Before his death, McKay converted to this religion.

What is Catholicism?

300

This is where McKay's first works were written.

What is Jamaica?

300

These are the two other continents where McKay lived temporarily.

What are Europe and Africa?

400
This is the borough of New York where Harlem is located.
What is Manhatten?
400
This degree is what McKay planned on graduating with.

What is agronomy?

400
In his early life, McKay used his funding from poetry to travel to this country.

What is the United States?

400

This is the pseudonym that McKay published his works under at the beginning of his career.

What is Eli Edwards?

400

This is the city in America where McKay died.

What is Chicago?

500

This is the most well known jazz club during the Harlem Renaissance.

What is the Cotton Club?

500

This parish in Jamaica is where his early education occured.

What is Clarendon Parish?

500

This was McKay's birth name.

What is Festus Claudius McKay?

500
This collection was written about McKay's country of origin.

What is Songs of Jamaica?

500

This is the city in America that McKay arrived in when coming to America originally.

What is Charleston, South Carolina?