Woody Guthrie and His Impact on American Music

What significant event happened to Woody Guthrie's family when he was six years old?

• He started playing in a band.

• His father became a County Clerk.

• His sister died in a kitchen accident.

• His family moved to California.

What was the primary focus of Woody Guthrie's songs during his travels with migrant workers?

• Social commentaries on hardships

• Classical music compositions

• Romantic ballads

• Children's nursery rhymes

How did Woody Guthrie view the ownership of his music?

• He kept his music private and unpublished.

• He sold his music to the highest bidder.

• He thought his music should be freely shared.

• He believed in strict copyright laws.

What was the purpose of Woody Guthrie's song 'This Land is Your Land'?

• To celebrate American landscapes

• To protest social inequalities

• To promote tourism in the USA

• To teach children about geography

What was one of Woody Guthrie's contributions to American music?

• He was the first to introduce jazz.

• He inspired future singer-songwriters.

• He created the first music video.

• He was known for his operatic performances.