Home Library Explore SAT

Home Library Explore SAT

24.3 The Spirit of the Jazz Age Flashcards | StudBud

Explore/24.3 The Spirit of the Jazz Age

24.3 The Spirit of the Jazz Age

7 terms·StudBud Administration·1 play

mc quiz

Flashcards7 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 7

Answers

1
Which is true of Jazz?
started in the South using African rhythms, work songs, & spirtuals
all of these
came to north cities in 1920s & classical music composers picked up sound
music is energetic & lively
2
How did dance change in the 1920s?
the faster the music, the faster dancers would dance
dancers kicked their legs & waved their arms
all of these
dancers moved freely around the dance floor
3
Who was not a famous jazz musician in the 1920s?
Louis Armstrong
Sam Cooke
George Gershwin
Duke Ellington
4
Jazz songs & sounds are improvised(created spontaneously)
False
True
5
Who was Marcus Garvey?
Created Black newspaper - "Negro World" & setup two black steamship lines
all of these
Jamaican born Black nationalistic who supported black businesses
Believed Blacks should have their own homeland - Africa
6
Which is a famous dance of the 1920s?
Krumping
The Twist
The Charleston
Moon Walk
7
What represented the Harlem Renaissance?
period of 1920s to mid 1930s
all of these
increased pride in African-American culture
outpouring from African-American writers, poets, musicians & entertainers