What traditional genres influenced the origins of rock music?

• Blues, country, folk, gospel, and rhythm and blues

• Jazz, classical, hip-hop, and electronic

• Reggae, pop, disco, and techno

• Opera, symphony, ballet, and choral

Who was a pivotal figure in shaping the sound of rock and roll?

• Chuck Berry

• Elvis Presley

• Little Richard

• Buddy Holly

Why did rock and roll music gain immense popularity among young people?

• It represented a break from the past and offered a new cultural identity

• It was heavily promoted by the government

• It was only available to the elite class

• It was played exclusively in schools

What themes did Chuck Berry's music often feature?

• Youth culture and rebellion

• Love and romance

• Nature and environment

• Politics and war

How did rock and roll influence the cultural revolution of the 1950s and 1960s?

• By impacting fashion, language, and attitudes

• By promoting classical music

• By encouraging isolationism

• By supporting traditional values