Jazz and other forms of music mentioned in this module served what role in African American history?
a) to rapidly expand curiosity about and influence of African American culture
b) to bring African traditional songs into modern American forms
c) to communicate the principles of black resistance in an era of protest
d) to promote black business and political leaders
Answer: a
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a. The success of labor unions in gaining more control over corporate affairs b. Government spending c. The growth of service industries d. Television production
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A) racism. B) unsanitary conditions in training camps. C) supply shortages. D) a shortage of volunteers.
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