History of rock and roll

  • Post-civil war reconstruction

    Post-civil war reconstruction
    The post- civil war reconstruction was the rebuilding of the south. The reconstruction period introduced new sets of challenges.
    Music was affected by the Post- civil war reconstruction by African American music performed by the "blacks". This slowly became apart of American popular culture. http://youtu.be/iaeu3f_j9Vc
  • The Great Migration

    The Great Migration
    The Great Migration was the movement of 6 million African Americans out of the rural Southern United States to the urban Northwest, Midwest, and West.
    The Great Migration affected music by the developement of African American music in many ways that led to an overall improved life for the migrants. http://youtu.be/ONK1vqZ4z-8
  • Prohibition

    Prohibition
    The Prohibition is the ratification of the 18th Admendment to the U.S constitution, banned the transport of liquors. http://youtu.be/07f0TPfNLnk
  • The Great Depression

    The Great Depression
    The Great Depression is pretty much when the Western industrialized world went down hill. The Great Depression began after the stock market crashed, this sent wall street into a craze and destroyed millions of investors. Had a huge impact on urban life in the United States. http://youtu.be/nsHWm5vXRDc
  • WW11

    WW11
    WW11 is the most significant periodmof time. It helped technology begin and bought social changes including the end of European colonialism.
    Music was affected by WW11 by having an unprecedent impact on America and had a patriotic effect by raising the morale of the troops over sea. http://youtu.be/NNPWTc4i3sI
  • The Civil Rights Movement

    The Civil Rights Movement
    The Civil Rights Movement is a popular movement to secure for African Americans to all have equal rights also and to have rights as a U.S citizen.
    Music was affected by The Civil Rights Movement by African American spirituals, gospel, and folk music all played a role. http://youtu.be/xJFOdeq8SYw
  • The Vietnam War

    The Vietnam War
    The Vietnam War was so very long. Ho Chi Minh got all the power and his communist party in North Vietnam. He continued against the back drop of a harsh Cold War which was the Soviet Union and the U.S.
    Music was affected by the Vietnam War by putting emotions into music and having a better understanding on how to present the emotions. http://youtu.be/obZfJwzcwJM
  • Creation of Social Media

    Creation of Social Media
    Social media was made because it helped people meet new people they may have never heard of and also helped businesses.
    Music was affected by Social Media by getting the music industry more well known. Many heavily focused on CD's, the charts, and the radio. Many people had to take CD's and copy them to get the songs that they wanted to listen to. http://youtu.be/UkHiugMbdn4
  • Invention of the internet

    Invention of the internet
    The Internet was created to facilitate communications with connected systems around the world.
    Music was affected by the Invention of the Internet because the internet made music more accesible for the public. It also is an incredible tool that enables musicians to find more audiance. http://youtu.be/_EG1oBI0wpY
  • Invention of the Ipod

    Invention of the Ipod
    The Ipod was invented because there are so many things they could do with them, including videos, music, and fire wall and many different apps.
    Music was affected by the invention of the Ipod because they used to have to carry around a brick sized and weight device that could record and play cassette tapes. Now people can very quickly download a song and listen to the song/ album. http://youtu.be/1jVMY0cXskY