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AAA- Test 1
African Studies
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Undergraduate 2
10/11/2010

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Term
______ and _______ were two traditions David Walkers used to create his argument against slavery in the Appeal.
Definition
Bible, Constitution and Declaration of Independence
Term
Though they exist for the same reason and use similar themes and images, ____/____ is one vernacular form that creates the distinction between spirituals and gospel.
Definition
Blues, Jazz
Term
In all things that are purely social we can be as separate as the fingers, yet one as the hand in all things essential to progress.
Definition
Booker T. Washington
Term
Up From Slavery
Definition
Booker T. Washington
Term
Swallow the Lake
Definition
Clarence Majors
Term
_____Label himself a disturber of the peace.
Definition
David Walker
Term
New world slavery aka chattel slavery distinguishes itself from ancient Roman-Greco slavery since it dehumanized the slave by ???
Definition
Displacement from native country and land, erasure of native language or mother toungue, forced spiritual conversion
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David Walker was born a slave to an enslaved mother and free father.
Definition
False
Term
Vernacular is used most often by men.
Definition
False
Term
Vernacular traditions adhere to the seperation between the secular and sacred.
Definition
False
Term
Frederick Douglass was told to highlight his intelligence.
Definition
False
Term
Sojourner Truth wrote her autobiography in 1875.
Definition
False
Term
The North Star
Definition
Frederick Douglass
Term
The Hope of Liberty
Definition
George Moses Horton
Term
The Lover's Farewell
Definition
George Moses Horton
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"My genius from a boy,/Has fluttered like a bird within my heart;/But could not thus confined her powers employ,/impatient to depart"
Definition
George Moses Horton
Term
The Heart of a Women
Definition
Georgia Douglass
Term
"I want to die while you love me/And bear to the still bed, Your kisses turbument, unspent:
Definition
Georgia Douglass
Term
Lift Every Voice and Sing
Definition
James Weldon Johnson
Term
A Summer Tragedy
Definition
Jeff and Jeanie
Term
Plum Bun
Definition
Jessie Fauset
Term
_____is the author of Sonnys Blues
Definition
Langston H.
Term
_____ was fist to use basic blues form in ______, a landmark poem.
Definition
Langston H.
Term
Negro Speaks if Rivers
Definition
Langston Hughes
Term
"Why sit ye here and die? If we say we will go to a foreign land, the famine and the pestilence are there and ther we shall die. If we sit here, we shall die."
Definition
Maria Stewart
Term
Why do they see a colored woman only as a gross collection of desires, all controlled, reaching out for their Apollos and Quasimodos?
Definition
Marita Bonner
Term
On Being Young and a Woman of Color
Definition
Marita Bonner
Term
Four Women
Definition
Nina Simone
Term
Nappy Edges
Definition
Ntozake Shanghe
Term
Tamala Gordon
Definition
Pauline Hopkins
Term
What instrument does the Ex-Colored man play
Definition
Piano
Term
What landmark court case occurred in 1896
Definition
Plessy vs Fergeson
Term
_______ led to Douglass to move to Britain
Definition
Publishing of Douglass narrative
Term
Define Objective Consciousness
Definition
Recognition of the self as a larger whole
Term
David Walker
Definition
Rita Dove
Term
Book of Life
Definition
Sojourner Truth
Term
________ and ______________ were two traditions David Walker used to create his agrument against slavery in The Appeal.
Definition
The Bible, Constitution/ Declaration of Independence
Term
_______ was a pivotal figure in the key developmental year of gospel.
Definition
Thomas D.
Term
Becky was the white women who had two negro sons
Definition
True
Term
Cane uses poetry and short-stories to create a new form for the black novel.
Definition
True
Term
David Walker's Appeal was a signifcant incluence in Maria Stewart's life.
Definition
True
Term
Georgia Douglass sponsored a lonely hearts club
Definition
True
Term
Tamala Gordon demonstrates an example of whte privliege
Definition
True
Term
Dubois' concept of double-consciousness and the veil occurs in Ex-Colored Man.
Definition
True
Term
passing serves as the earliest indicator that white privilege exists
Definition
True
Term
Frederick Douglass was born Frederick Bailey.
Definition
True
Term
In Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars, W.E.B. Dubois is referenced by catcher Leon Carter
Definition
True
Term
"One ever feels his twoness, an American, a negro; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled striving; two warring ideals in one dark body."
Definition
W.E.B. Dubois
Term
Which works include the vernacular strategy of signifying.
Definition
What to the Slave is the Fourth of July, My Bondage my Freedom, Aint I a Woman
Term
Which slave master did Frederick Douglass resist getting a beating from, thus marking a significant point in his road to freedom?
Definition
William Covey
Term
What traits of vernacular reflect their African background?
Definition
call&response, group creation, poly-rhythm, improvisation
Term
Name two  old testament heroes or prophets that Negro Spirituals were about and why?
Definition
Moses, Daniel, Sampson, Job, Ezekiel
Term
Name one sacred model and one secular model of the vernacular.
Definition

Sacred: Songs and Prayers

Secular: Jazz, Blues, Hip-Hop

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