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Which of the following statements explains why jazz music originated in New Orleans?

ABix Beiderbecke and other white musicians traveled to New Orleans to play jazz for the African American musicians who lived in there.

BThe Great Migration brought jazz from the large cities of the Northeast and Midwest to New Orleans.

CNew Orleans is a port city, and it was a place where different people and cultures met.

DJazz was spread by the radio to New Orleans.

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The correct answer is letter B. The Great Migration brought jazz from the large cities of the Northeast and Midwest to New Orleans. The early years of Jazz was greatly influenced by the African influence on New Orleans music and it can be traced its roots at least back to Congo Square in New Orleans in 1835, when slaves would congregate there to play music and dance on Sundays.

Answer:

B

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