The Evolution and Impact of Jazz

What cultural influences contributed to the creation of jazz in New Orleans?

• Latin, Middle Eastern, and African

• African, Latin, and European

• Asian, African, and Latin

• European, Asian, and Middle Eastern

Why was jazz initially considered immoral music?

• It was only played by children

• It was associated with the red light districts

• It was too complex for the general public

• It was played in churches

Who was the young musician from New Orleans that became a sensation in jazz?

• Jelly Roll Morton

• Duke Ellington

• Buddy Bolden

• Louis Armstrong

Which group helped spread jazz internationally during World War One?

• The Harlem Hellfighters

• The New Orleans Brass Band

• The Jazz Pioneers

• The European Jazz Ensemble

What era is known as the Jazz Age due to the popularity of jazz music?

• The Roaring Twenties

• The Swinging Sixties

• The Fabulous Fifties

• The Nifty Nineties