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10/29 The Birthplace of "American Music"

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The birthplace of American Music is in which city?

a)

New York

b)

San Francisco

c)

New Orleans

d)

Denver

2.

Which River is New Orleans at the mouth of?

a)

Mississippi River

b)

Red River

c)

Manitowoc River

d)

Fox River

3.

Which people settled in New Orleans?

a)

French

b)

Spanish

c)

African American

d)

American

4.

Fusing music together means you are:

a)

Welding together an instrument

b)

Combining music from different cultures

c)

Playing music on a Fuse-a-phone

d)

Using an electrical fuse to tune an instrument

5.

American Music was shaped through:

a)

Self Expression

b)

Emotions

c)

Folk Songs

d)

Variety of Instruments and Rhythms

6.

Self expression means?

a)

You only think of yourself all the time

b)

To express one's thoughts and ideas

c)

To go along with the group

d)

To be by yourself all the time

7.

A culture that helped start American Music is:

a)

Russian

b)

African American

c)

Antarctican

d)

Japanese

8.

At Congo Square on Sundays the African American Slaves were allowed to

a)

Work the afternoon

b)

Sleep

c)

Sell things

d)

Sing and Dance

9.

The music heard from Congo Square eventually became:

a)

Rap Music

b)

Jazz Music

c)

Music from Paw Patrol

d)

Country Music

10.

The style of Folk Songs that came out of New Orleans is called:

a)

Romantic

b)

Classical

c)

Baroque

d)

Dixieland