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What is ragtime
Ragtime music is the rhyme of how people danced and played when
they where back in the 1800s. The Jim Crow Era was a post of the
civil war Ragtime Music The main instrument used is the piano It
was most popular between 1897-1918 The most famous rag-time
composers were: Scott Joplin, Joseph Lamb, James Scott. Different
styles of ragtime The Cakewalk, is an traditional African American
form of music. This type of music was originally known as
chalk-line music. Lots of the slaves would dance to this type of
music. It gets it's name from on the plantations they held
competitions the best dancer would get cake. Two-Step, is a dance
with two steps in the same direction Slow Drag, it is associated
with early ragtime, quite a lot of rags are slow drags Coon Song,
it is a ragtime in a vocal form Ragtime Song Folk Ragtime Folk Rags
Classic Rag Fox Trot Novelty Piano Stride Piano Was first
introduced in America Scott Joplin's Maple-Leaf Rag inspired lot of
other composers to write their own ragtime pieces. This sparked a
nationwide craze. If you are in 9S please don't use this for music
seeing as this is my work.
What is Nepotism
When a government official appoints a family member to a job.
What was the goal of nativists
To stop immigration =APEX
Who was the head of Tammany Hall
What did Americans get from the phonograph
it brought music in to thier homes.
Who allowed people to visit his lab
Thomas Edison allowed people to visit his lab.
Who was president during the Whiskey Ring Scandal
Ulysses S. Grant was the president of the US when The Whiskey
Ring Scandal of 1875 was exposed.
Why did many children work
Poor families needed the money.
What was the spoils system
when the group that wins an election appoints its own
unqualified people to the best jobs apex
How did stores begin to change as technology advanced
Appealed more to urban women
What is it called when an elected official gives good jobs to his friends
How was the safety bicycle different from the bicycles that came before it
The safety bike was different in that both wheels were the same
size.
How did views about women in the workplace change
White-collar jobs were more acceptable..
Which of the following would not have been considered a white collar worker
A Custodian
a carpenter(apex)
Who were the working class
low-paid workers and their families
Why did the railroads initially divide the United states into four standard time zones
The railroads divided the US into four standard time zones to make their schedules more standard.
What president was unable to achieve his political goals because of corruption
The following was not important invention of the early 20th century
What was the original name for what we consider the modern bicycle
Why did the movies gain popularity when stage plays were available
all of the above are correct (apex)
What caused more children to spend less time working factories
Introduction of education where the children spent most of their
time in school.
The right to use an invention as granted by the government is called
What of the following allowed more young women to get office jobs
What was the idea of the weekend
In the diagram below DE is parallel to XY what is the value of x 110