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Questions and Answers
What was the demographic shift in the Bronx due to?
What was the demographic shift in the Bronx due to?
- Rapid urbanization
- White flight to the suburbs (correct)
- Government intervention
- Economic prosperity
Which city infrastructure suffered due to budget cuts?
Which city infrastructure suffered due to budget cuts?
- Public schools
- Parks and recreation centers
- Roads and highways (correct)
- Subway system
What cultural expressions were created amidst the urban decay in the South Bronx?
What cultural expressions were created amidst the urban decay in the South Bronx?
- Music, dance, visual art, and fashion (correct)
- Poetry and sculpture
- Drama and theater
- Culinary arts and literature
Which music traditions met and mingled with sixties and seventies Soul, Disco, and Funk in the South Bronx?
Which music traditions met and mingled with sixties and seventies Soul, Disco, and Funk in the South Bronx?
What role did turntables play in the emergence of Hip Hop?
What role did turntables play in the emergence of Hip Hop?
How did young music makers in impoverished areas create music in the early days of Hip Hop?
How did young music makers in impoverished areas create music in the early days of Hip Hop?
What influenced the early MCs who played a significant role in the development of Hip Hop?
What influenced the early MCs who played a significant role in the development of Hip Hop?
What is the significance of the statement 'Turntables became laboratories for musical experimentation' in the context of Hip Hop's origin?
What is the significance of the statement 'Turntables became laboratories for musical experimentation' in the context of Hip Hop's origin?
How did the circumstances of an evolving urban America influence the development of MCs' raps?
How did the circumstances of an evolving urban America influence the development of MCs' raps?
In what way did young music makers create entertainment within their communities using their extensive record collections?
In what way did young music makers create entertainment within their communities using their extensive record collections?
What contributed to the demographic shift in the Bronx in the 1950s and 1960s?
What contributed to the demographic shift in the Bronx in the 1950s and 1960s?
What was the impact of the construction of the Cross Bronx Expressway on minority neighborhoods?
What was the impact of the construction of the Cross Bronx Expressway on minority neighborhoods?
Which genres of music influenced the sounds of sixties and seventies Soul, Disco, and Funk in the South Bronx?
Which genres of music influenced the sounds of sixties and seventies Soul, Disco, and Funk in the South Bronx?
What social and economic disruptions occurred simultaneously with 'white flight' from urban areas?
What social and economic disruptions occurred simultaneously with 'white flight' from urban areas?
What were the venues for the emerging art of Hip Hop?
What were the venues for the emerging art of Hip Hop?
What transformed into artists’ canvases in the emergence of Hip Hop?
What transformed into artists’ canvases in the emergence of Hip Hop?
What served as raw materials for creative work in the early days of Hip Hop music making?
What served as raw materials for creative work in the early days of Hip Hop music making?
What did the MCs in Hip Hop draw on stylistically in their raps?
What did the MCs in Hip Hop draw on stylistically in their raps?
What role did turntables play in the emergence of Hip Hop?
What role did turntables play in the emergence of Hip Hop?
How did young music makers create entertainment within their communities using their extensive record collections?
How did young music makers create entertainment within their communities using their extensive record collections?
