New Orleans Became an Important Center for Jazz in Part

question 10

Multiple Choice

New Orleans became an important center for jazz in part because

• A) the "Storyville" district provided job opportunities for musicians
• B) the blues recording industry had its roots there
• C) large numbers of jazz artists were born there
• D) jazz musicians were forced to live in the southern United States

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