HPM Unit 2 Exam

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Which genre of music is described as a combination of jazz, blues, and gospel AND is associated with passionate vocals and emotional intensity?

Back

Rhythm and Blues

Front

What genre of music was most important in shaping the early sound of rock and roll?

Back

Rhythm and Blues

Front

Which instrument was a defining feature of rhythm and blues that helped shape rock and roll?

Back

Electric guitar

Front

What style of rock and roll was created by blending country music and rhythm and blues?

Back

Rockabilly

Front

Why is rock and roll often called a "melting pot" of music genres?

Back

Because it combined multiple styles, such as R&B, gospel, and country music

Front

Why did rock and roll appeal to young people in the 1950s?

Back

It offered a way to express rebellion and independence.

Front

Which country did The Beatles come from?

Back

England

Front

What was one major impact The Beatles had on pop music?

Back

They wrote their own music and experimented with various genres

Front

What message did The Beatles promote in their song “All You Need is Love”?

Back

Love and peace can bring people together

Front

How did The Beatles use their influence to make a historical impact?

Back

They spoke out against racial segregation and refused to play for segregated audiences.