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American dances.

Authored by Armando Rodriguez

History, World Languages, English

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

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What dance is this?

CAPOEIRA

GINGA

RONDA

SALSA

Answer explanation

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Brazilian natives that now practice the dance or sport also learn how to sing since music is an integral part of this martial art.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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WHERE IS THIS DANCE FROM?

PERU

CHILE

ITALY

ARGENTINA

Answer explanation

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In 2014, Hawaiian dance teachers Brett and Jennifer Griswold danced the Argentine Tango for an unbelievable 38 hours, 30 minutes.

3.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

1 min • Ungraded

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Where is the traditional "merengue" from?

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Merengue is a type of music that was born in the Dominican Republic.

4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

The origins of ________ are from Cuba. However, it is also played in countries like Colombia, Puerto Rico, Venezuela and the city of New York.

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The Origin of the Name “Salsa” is a Mystery.

The dance was named after the style of music but no one quite knows why it was named “salsa.” Some suggest the name comes from the food since it has elements from many cultures much like salsa has many ingredients.

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Name 3 traditional American dances.

CHAMPETA

TWERKING

CHARLESTON

POLKA

ROCK ´N´ ROLL

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Did you know that a twerk a day keeps the Doctor away? Yep, high-energy twerk sessions burn at least 500 calories an hour.

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