Question

In jazz history, Kansas City was considered the urban headquarters of the Southwest.

a) True
b) False

Answer 1

Kansas City was not considered the urban headquarters of the Southwest in jazz history. The home of jazz during the 1920s was Harlem in New York City.

Step-by-step explanation:

The statement is false. Kansas City was not considered the urban headquarters of the Southwest in jazz history. During the 1920s, the home of jazz was Harlem in New York City. Kansas City was known for its machine politics and tenderloin districts where jazz flourished, but it was not the central hub of jazz in the Southwest.