

The term "Négritude" arises from the __________ language.
English
French
Spanish
In the political setup, Negritude was brought in to reject colonialism.
True
False
________ was a poet who is credited for coining the word "Négritude".
Léopold Sédar Senghor
Abdoulaye Sadji
Aimé Césaire
One of the major movements that the advocates of Négritude believed in was __________.
Pan-Africanism
Pan-Americanism
Pan-Humanism
Activists and intellectuals applied _________ political philosophy, in the Black radical tradition.
Communist
Democratist
Marxist
The term used to refer to the people who had been displaced from their motherland in large groups to another country is __________.
Diaspora
Emigrants
Refugees
_____________ was a movement started by African Americans in the United States 1960s and was inspired by Negritude.
Afro-Surrealism
Creolite
Black is Beautiful
The poem "Black Woman" sums up the concept of Négritude and personifies Africa as a ___________.
Goddess
Beautiful woman
Calm stream
Pick out the Négritude poet who wrote the poem "Black Woman":
Abdou Diouf
Léon Damas
Léopold Sédar Senghor
Négritude was seen as a call for all Africans to celebrate their race and to be proud of being black.
True
False
__________ is a concept that implies that a minority group or culture must resemble a society's majority group and take up their values and beliefs.
Ascension
Segregation
Assimilation
The Négritude philosophical movement came to action during _______.
The 1940s
The 1930s
The 1920s
The Dutch Renaissance greatly influenced the Négritude philosophy.
True
False
_________ was a writer and poet who is considered to be one among the first to lay the theoretical groundwork of Négritude.
Paulette Nardal
Jane Nardal
Both
The Nardal sisters were among the first female black writers to be vocal about the problems faced by black people.
True
False
The philosophy of Négritude opposed __________ against black communities.
Colonialism
Inhumanity
Both
The three major personalities that are credited for starting the Négritude movement were Aimé Césaire, Leopold Senghor, and __________.
Léo Damas
Léon Damas
Liam Damas
According to Aimé Césaire, the "decolonization of the mind" could be achieved only by the acceptance of "blackness".
True
False
Leopold Senghor's involvement in the Négritude ensured the independence of _________ from French colonizers.
Senegal
Ivory Coast
Niger
____________ considered Négritude to be an "anti-racist racism" movement.
Michel Foucault
Jean-Paul Sartre
Jean Baudrillard
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