History of Rock Final Review

What made teenagers in the 1950's different from generations before them?

Why was Elvis not touring throughout the 1960s?

Which style is often considered to be the first style of Rock and Roll music?

• Rockabilly

• Honky Tonk

• Rock and Roll

• Heavy Metal

Kicking off the start of the 60's, the election of which young politician was a beacon of youth and change in the United States?

• George Washington

• Donald Trump

• Richard Nixon

• John F. Kennedy

What term is often used to describe the Pay-for-Play scandal during the 1960's?

(a)  

____ ____ is often based on blues riffs and power chords. This genre of rock is the foundation for heavy metal.

(a)  

What term is used to describe the clean-cut, young white artists many major labels began promoting for their charm and looks throughout the 1960's?

• Crooners

• Crossover Artists

• Teen Idols

• Flappers

Which two Motown artists were so popular that it allowed them both to renegotiate their contracts and gain full artistic control of the music they created?

(a)  

What is Soul music about?

Which band was often considered the embodiment of art rock, and pioneered the use of electronic effects with laser light shows and large props?

• Pink Floyd

• Queen

• Black Sabbath

• Led Zeppelin