Harlem Renaissance
The decade in which the Harlem Renaissance started
What is the 1920s?
The North and the South were known as these states.
What is the Union and the Confederacy?
This word means to comply with orders or requests
What is obedient?
This activist spoke during the March to Washington with his iconic ' I have a dream' speech.
Who is MLK, Jr?
This part of speech means person, place, or thing.
What is a noun?
This musician sang "What A Wonderful World"
Who is Louis Armstrong?
This person was president during the Civil War.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
This word means of a noble or exalted nature.
What is lofty?
What is repealing segregation laws?
The sentence, I had been to the movies, is this type of perfect tense.
What is past perfect tense?
This city was where the Harlem Renaissance first took place.
What is New York City?
This number of states was in the Confederacy.
What is 11?
Fill in the blank: The principal played a ___ trick on the students.
What is devious?
This case ensured African American kids were allowed to attend the same school as white kids.
What was Brown vs. Board of Education?
What is doesn't?
This author wrote in every genre but was best known for his poetry such as 'Dreams'.
Who is Lanston Hughes?
This title was shared by both George Washington and Jefferson Davis.
What is Chief Justice?
This word means an event causing great or sudden damage or suffering.
What is catastrophe?
Not doing business with companies that enforce segregation is an example of this type of protest.
What is nonviolent protest?
The following sentence is from this point of view: They love playing football.
What is third-person?
The African American won 4 gold medals and participated in the following track and field events: long jump, 4 x 100-meter relay, and 100 and 200-meter dash.
Who is Jesse Owens?
This fort attack started the Civil War.
What is Fort Sumter?
Fill in the Blank: Mr. Luyber was ___ when Miss Warshany's fish passed away.
What is genuine?
This event followed the March of Washington for Jobs and Freedom.
What was the signing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
Fill in the blank: Neither Erin _____Steve like pickles.
What is nor?