Which term describes the folk genre of music that developed from the rural Appalachian and Southern white experience?

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Hillbilly music is the term used to describe the folk genre of music developed from the rural Appalachian and Southern white experience. The term was later replaced by country music. A is incorrect because rhythm and blues is a genre of African American music. B is too broad and not specific to this genre. D is too specific and not widely recognized. E is a genre influenced by rock and country, but not the same as hillbilly music.

Which Term Describes the Folk Genre of Music That Developed