Country Music History and Instruments

Country music originated in the early 20th century among _______ Americans living in the south, especially in the Appalachian Mountains

• African

• Working Class

• Cowboy

• Farmer

Scholars say it probably originated in Eastern __________

• Texas

• Oklahoma

• Mississippi

• Tennessee

By the 1930's, AM Radio stations began to feature ______ shows, such as the Grand Ole Opry

• Barn Dance

• Farm Jive

• Country Folk

• Cowboy Tune

Select all instruments typically associated with country music

• Fiddle

• Guitar

• Clarinet

• Banjo

• Spoons

Country Music features ______ Telling

• Lie

• Song

• Story

• Rumor

The Grand Ole Opry was originally called the _____

Some people thought Country Music wasn't ______

Which of these artists taught themselves to sing with hymnals?

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Who was one of the first Grand Ole Opry stars and had polio as a child?

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Who was "The Singing Cowboy" and was in over 90 Hollywood Films?

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