DEAN- 20th and 21st Century Time Periods Test Review

Question 1

The 1990s saw the rise of contemporary ______ ______as a genre, which started in the 1980s.

Accepted Answer

Country Music

Question 2

Popular TV show in the 1950s that featured Rock and Roll Performances

Accepted Answer

American Bandstand

Question 3

Painter from this time period was

Accepted Answer

Warhol

Question 4

On December 1999, Billboard Magazine named _____ _______ as the best Artist of the 1990s.

Accepted Answer

Mariah Carey

Question 5

The 1980s are commonly associated with the usage of ________.

Accepted Answer

Synthesizers

Question 6

Musician from the 20th Century time period is

Accepted Answer

Armstrong

Question 7

Joan Baez was active in these causes

Accepted Answer

Civil Rights and the Peace movement

Question 8

Louis Armstrong played what instrument?

Accepted Answer

trumpet

Question 9

Swing music has a __________ beat.

Accepted Answer

Steady

Question 10

The 1980s saw the emergence of pop, __________ and New Wave

Accepted Answer

Dance Music

Question 11

Bebop music uses improvisation. This means you

Accepted Answer

Make it up

Question 12

In the 2000s, the ___________ allowed unprecedented access to music

Accepted Answer

Internet

Question 13

What state was Elvis from?

Accepted Answer

Tennessee

Question 14

A country rock band from the 1970s

Accepted Answer

Lynard Skynard

Question 15

A word to describe the 20th Century time period is

Accepted Answer

Breaking the Rules

Question 16

What city was Louis Armstrong from?

Accepted Answer

New Orleans

Question 17

Joan Baez played what kind of music

Accepted Answer

Folk

Question 18

Architecture during the 20th Century was called

Accepted Answer

Deco

Question 19

The genre of music that was started in the 20th Century time period

Accepted Answer

Jazz

Question 20

By the end of 1955, Elvis Presley had come up with his own style of

Accepted Answer

Rock and Roll

Questions 20