What instrument?
The instrument played by John Burks Gillespie
What is the trumpet
The original name of jazz music _____
What is jass?
thousands of blacks fleeing the south is referred to as____
What is the Great Migration?
The year Pearl Harbor was attacked
When is 1941?
The main drug of choice of many jazz musicians
what is Heroine?
The instrument played by Charlie Parker
What is the saxophone?
The biracial, classically trained musicians of New Orleans
Who are Creoles?
The cause of blacks fleeing the south was _______
What are Jim Crow Laws?
Prior to 1940 the United States Army was ranked _________ in the world.
What is 39th?
The instrument played by band leader Benny Goodman
What is the clarinet?
The instrument played by Louis Armstrong
What is the Trumpet?
The style of music combining classical technique and early jazz (often performed on piano)
What is ragtime
One of the major mid-west cities that blacks fled to ____________
What is Chicago?
What major event was America dealing with directly before WWII?
What is the Great Depression?
The reason that Benny Goodman's father encouraged him to start playing an instrument was _____________
What is money?
The instrument played by Duke Ellington
What is the piano
The "machine" that jazz was first recorded on
What is the victrola?
Jim Crow laws were "justified" in the eyes of the American public because of "Separate but _________"
What is equal?
President FDR abolished _______________ as part of the New Deal which resulted in the government's ability to tax certain products.
What is prohibition?
The _______________ Ballroom was the 1st integrated dancing club in NYC
What is the Savoy?
The instrument played by Sarah Ferry
What is the trumpet?
The city where jazz originated
Where is New Orleans?
The part of NYC where jazz was establishing a foothold________________
Where is Harlem, NY
The main genre of jazz was called ______________ during WWII
What is swing?
The period in US History directly following the Civil War was referred to as
What is reconstruction?