Multiple Choice QuestionBlank______ songs—personal stories relating current political or social events—have always had a place in American folk music.Multiple choice question.AnswerNoveltyTorchTopical

Multiple Choice QuestionIn the context of American folk ballads, identify an accurate statement about topical songs.Multiple choice question.The growth in the trade union movement in the twentieth century failed to produce a large number of topical songs.Passionate interest in numerous social causes produced a large number of topical songs and most with a decidedly leftist bent.Their topical nature encouraged their survival beyond memories of the events they described.Most of the twentieth century topical songs were aimed at rural audiences rather than city audiences.

Multiple Choice QuestionIn the nineteenth century America, cowboy songs were extremely popular, many of them with lilting Blank______ tunes.Multiple choice question.CubanChineseIrishItalian

Bob Dylan's songs inspired others in the folk revival movement to Blank______.Multiple choice question.write their own materiallearn traditional songsreplicate songs composed by othersreplicate traditional performance customs

Multiple Choice QuestionWhile Texas dance halls rang with the sounds of western swing bands, another country-western style developed in the intimate Texas bars and clubs called Blank______.Multiple choice question.wizard rockneo-psychedeliajangle pophonky-tonks

A feature of cool jazz was that it reflected the influence of Blank______.Multiple choice question.Native American folk musicEuropean concert musicAfrican folk musicAmerican classical music