Survey
* Your assessment is very important for improving the workof artificial intelligence, which forms the content of this project
* Your assessment is very important for improving the workof artificial intelligence, which forms the content of this project
1920’s Test Reading and Language Arts Name _______________________________ Please use the terms below to answer the following statements: Ethel Waters Bill Bojangles Robinson Countee Cullen Augusta Savage Lois Mailou Jones Zora Neale Hurston Bessie Coleman Duke Ellington Amelia Earhart Charles Lindburgh Charlie Chaplin Bessie Smith Josephine Baker KKK Apollo Theater Cool Papa Bell Jesse Owens Scatting Louis Armstrong New Orleans Jack Johnson Laurel and Hardy renaissance Marcus Garvey Madame C. J. Walker Satchel Paige flappers Fire! Babe Didrikson Margaret Mead Langston Hughes Jacob Lawrence jazz W. E. B. DuBois Rent party New Negro The Great Migration Babe Ruth The Charleston Harlem Aaron Douglas The Crisis Cotton Club Pig Foot Mary Al Capone Al Jolson Margaret Sanger 1. Called “The Little Tramp,” this man was an actor, a director and a composer; however, he was best known as a pantomime artist. 2. Born in Jamaica, this man started the UNIA. 3. Editor of The Crisis, this man also founded the NAACP. 4. Known as “The Empress of the Blues,” this singer demanded to be paid the same as white performers. 5. A scalp condition led her to form her own company that featured hair card products. 6. This group was founded by 6 former Confederates. They dressed in white and burned crosses in the yards of black people. 7. This dance became popular during this period in history and was named for a city in South Carolina. 8. This woman became well known as a landlord and a street vendor who built her own steam tables. 9. This man was known as “the Sultan of Swat” because of his skill at hitting homeruns in baseball. 10. Winning four gold medals during the 1936 Olympics was quite a feat, especially since he did it in front of Hitler in Berlin! 11. This theater is well-known for being the place many famous people got their start in show business. 12. Getting her pilot’s license in France because of racial discrimination in America, she became a stunt pilot who ended up dying during one of her shows. 13. “The Ambassador of Jazz.” 14. Known as the fastest runner of all time, this baseball player was cool! 15. This term means “rebirth.” 16. This is a form of singing using nonsense words. Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong were best known for This style of singing. 17. This city was known for its jazz!!! Louis Armstrong was born there. 18. A boxer from Galveston, Texas, this man became the first African American to ever become the Heavyweight Champion of the World. 19. In order to pay rent, some African Americans charged 25 Cents to their friends. It was a night full of music, food and fun! 20. During the early part of the 20th century, African Americans moved from the south to the north seeking new opportunities in urban areas such as Harlem. This was called __________________. 21. Alain Locke made up this term to describe a proud, Strong, intelligent black person. 22. This man was an artist who painted 60 panels that told the story of the Great Migration.