Chapter 11 Questions

1. What are “Jim Crow” Laws?
2. Name a restriction put in place by Jim Crow Laws.
3. Where did Jazz originate, and why?
4. What are Creoles?
5. Describe the mix of sounds that made “Jazz” according to the book.
6. In the era of slavery, why were drums outlawed in the south?
7. What is the difference between European style music and Jazz?
8. What was the “Golden Age” of Hollywood?
9. According to the book, why did people go to the movies so much during the Great Depression?