HIP HOP FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE

HIP HOP FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE According to the documentary Hip Hop Evolution, Pigmeat Markham is significant to early hip hop because he... - Answers Was a non-rapper who is credited with being someone who helped mold the art Who is considered to be the King of (Rhythmic) Rap? - Answers DJ Hollywood The "Holy Trinity" of rap are... - Answers DJ Kool Herc, Africa Bambaata, Grandmaster Flash The "Father of Scratching" is - Answers Grandmaster Flash Hip Hop's first "party rocker" was... - Answers Coke la Rock Early Hip Hop dancers were called "break dancers" because: - Answers they started their dances when the DJ played the "break" part in each song According to the video Hip Hop Revolution, hip hop was born in what year? - Answers 1973 Who hosted the first hip hop party in the United States? - Answers DJ Kool Herc The first rapper to sign a contract with a major record label was: - Answers Kurtis Blow The first rapper/rap act to sign a major endorsement deal was: - Answers Run DMC True or False: Theory is defined as "a state of interrelated statements that attempt to describe, explain or predict social events" - Answers True True or False: Perspective is defined as a "state of interrelated statements that attempt to describe, explain, or predict social events" - Answers false Which one of the three sociological theories emphasizes micro-level analysis - Answers Symbolic Interaction This theoretical perspective focuses on the meaning of symbols and language - Answers Symbolic Interaction According to Karl Marx, the owners of the means of production are called... - Answers Bourgeoise According to Karl Marx, the workers within a society are called the... - Answers Proletariat If you believe that society is inherently stable and orderly then you are expressing which theory? - Answers Functionalism If you believe that society is composed of groups that are competing for a society's valued resources then you are expressing which theory? - Answers Conflict If you believe your oppressor is making decisions with your best interest in mind then you are in a state of... - Answers False Consciousness The intended outcomes of ones actions are called: - Answers Manifest Functions This theory suggests that racism can be decreased if a person, voluntarily, becomes friends with someone they consider the "other" - Answers Social Distance According to this theory, if a person is not successful in life they blame others for their condition, but are not physically violent toward them - Answers Scapegoat According to this theory, a person is not successful in life, blames others for their condition and becomes physically violent - Answers Frustration-Agression This theory suggests that people becomes racist because of the environment they were raised - Answers Normalization This theory suggests that people in positions of power and wealth purposely divide poor people so they will focus on issues of race and not their common class opression - Answers Split Labor Market If a person becomes a racist because of strict discipline and corporal punishment that is explained by this theory - Answers Authoritarian Personality The first commercially successful rap song was performed by: - Answers Sugar Hill Gang The first studio recorded rap song was performed by: - Answers King Tim III Who is generally recognized as the "Father of Hip Hop" - Answers DJ Kool Herc If you agree with New York City mayor John Lindsey that people who tagged subway cars suffered from mental illness then you are expressing with theoretical perspective? - Answers Functionalism If you believe the tagging of subway cars in New York City was a form of art then you are expressing which theoretical perspective? - Answers Conflict True or False: According to the article "Politics of Graffiti," Mayor John Lindsey ruled it was illegal to carry a can of paint in pubic facilities - Answers True According to the article, "Zulus on a Time Bomb," the downtowners were: - Answers Young white baby boomers who related to early hip hop artists and helped them become mainstream The person that served as an intermediary between early hip hop artists and the downtowners was: - Answers Fab 5 Freddy The early hip hop artist (painter) who later inspired Jay Z is: - Answers Jean Michel-Basquiat The first host of "Yo MTV Raps" was - Answers Fab 5 Freddy True or False: According to the article, "Zulus on a Time Bomb," the decrease in social distance allowed for the easy coalition between downtowners and early hip hop artists - Answers False The first Latino Rapper to earn a gold record was... - Answers Mello Man Ace This Latino was a groundbreaking DJ and part of the Cold Crush Brothers - Answers Charlie Chase Who was the first artist to record a Spanish language regae rap son - Answers El General True or False: The primary difference between the first and second wave of Asian MCs is that second wave rappers emphasized their race more than trying to obtain mainstream popularity - Answers False The first Asian American rapper was: - Answers Joe Bataan True or False: According to the article, "Rapping and Repping Asian" Asian artists are easier to market to the general public than Black and White Rappers - Answers False True or False: According to the article, "Race...and Other Four-Letter Words," white artists like Johnny Cash and Bruce Springsteen are more acceptable to mainstream Americans because they are not engaged in cultural miscegenation - Answers True True or False: According to the article, "Race...and Other Four-Letter Words," Eminem is accepted by mainstream Americans because he engages in cultural miscegenation - Answers False True or False: According to Eve and Jill, artists like Iggy Izeala should not be allowed to work as rappers because they misappropriate the culture - Answers False