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1
What music would not exist without the influence of African Americans in the U.S.
Country
Jazz
Rap
Rock n Roll
2
The Emancipation Proclamation declared which of the following?
Slavery was no longer legal in the US
None of the above
Slavery was now illegal in the world
Slavery was legal in the the US
3
Historically, where could you first find the sound of Hip Hop?
On the radio
House parties in Los Angeles
House parties in the Bronx
On Television
4
False or True: According to the PBS video, Blues is the root of all music.
False
True
5
What was the number one streamed genre of music in the year of 2017?
country
rock
hip hop
k-pop
6
According to the video, which was the first successful hip hop record that was mainstream?
The Message
Rapper's Delight
Straight out of Compton
God's Plan
7
Why would enslaved Africans sing gospel music while working on a slave plantation?
In order to plan their escape
to keep their hopes alive
in order to communicate with other slaves
In order to spread the message of hope
8
How was the Blues created after the abolition of slavery?
It was created during the 1970s during the birth of hip-hop
It was created by African American farmers who faced hardships in the south
It was created by African Americans before arriving to the Americas
It was created by White Americans who showed African Americans
9
Hip Hop originally did not have any music playing on the radio until 1979.
True
False
10
Which laws did Abraham Lincoln sign into place in order to outlaw slavery in the U.S.?
Civil Rights Bill
1st amendment
Emancipation Proclamation
13th amendment
11
Which of the following did the music of Hip Hop communicate?
stories of the community
none of the above
the truth
freedom of expression
12
Which genre of music can be traced back to its days in slavery?
Blues
Rap
Gospel
House
13
Who is known for the creation of Hip Hop?
Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five
Sugar Hill Gang
Rapper's Delight
DJ Kool Herc
14
What does the word emancipate mean?
To have rights
To be in jail
To be locked up
To be set free
15
What did millions of African Americans do from the years 1910 to 1970?
Become millionaires
Move outside the U.S.
Move to Western States
Move to Northern States
16
Gospel music was used by Africans in order to inspire and give hope during the cruel practices of slavery.
False
True
17
According to the video, which genre of music did Blues music influence?
Country
Rock
None of the above
Jazz
