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After the passage of the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth amendments to the U.S. Constitution, African Americans continued to experience political and economic oppression mainly because

The Louisiana Purchase in 1803 raised questions about the status of which group/s?

Make sure you have listened to all assigned lectures, read the assigned chapters, and viewed as much of the videotapes as possible. You have 15 minutes to complete this quiz.

New Orleans Dixieland used___________ as an overall performance plan when playing tunes.

Define ostinato. Also what jazz style uses this device? (2 pts).

What party emerged and stood against the expansion of slavery in the 1854 congressional elections, primarily in response to the passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act?

Both Stride and Boogie-Woogie, to one degree or another

Stride contains

New Orleans was

(2 pts) Name 2 sources of employment for a New Orleans Dixieland musician during the early 1900’s.