Final Answer:
1. The document comes from http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/specials/bhm/
2. This text is about rap and hip-hop music — what they are, where they started, and who made them popular.
3. Rap is a type of music that is spoken, not sung, in rhyme to the rhythm of a music beat.
4. “Rap” comes from a 1960s slang word for conversation.
5. The themes of rap songs often focus on the difficulties and violence of life in big cities.
6. Rap is compared to street poetry.
7. No, hip-hop is not only a type of music — it also describes the fashion and lifestyle of people who like rap music.
8. Rap music was created by young African Americans living in cities during the early to mid-1970s.
9. Rap music became popular with everybody during the 1980s.
10. Some famous rap singers are Run-DMC, Salt-N-Peppa, MC Hammer, Missy “Misdemeanor” Elliott, Queen Latifah, Will Smith, Lil’ Bow Wow, and Lil’ Romeo.
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