USA HISTORY

THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929

1920S AMERICAN CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which statement best describes the Harlem Renaissance?
A
Religious revival spurred movements for abolitionism and social reform.
B
African Americans expressed pride in their culture and heritage.
C
Italian art an architecture became popular in New York.
D
Government intervention in the economy improved life for the poor.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Harlem Renaissance was an artistic flowering of the “New Negro” movement as its participants celebrated their African heritage and embraced self-expression, rejecting long-standing-and often degrading-stereotypes.

Detailed explanation-2: -Impact of the Harlem Renaissance The Harlem Renaissance was a golden age for African American artists, writers and musicians. It gave these artists pride in and control over how the Black experience was represented in American culture and set the stage for the civil rights movement.

Detailed explanation-3: -Which statement BEST explains one result of the Harlem Renaissance? African American artists helped foster a new sense of unity and cultural pride.

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