History of Tango

Immigrants discussed in the clip moved to the area surrounding ___________

• La plata river

• The amazon river

• The orinoco river

• The japura river

The plata river separates ______

• Venezuela and Uruguay

• Uruguay and Argentina

• Argentina and Equador

• Argentina and Brasil

In the music halls of the slums,__________________ influences mixed together

• African, South American and European

• Africa and European

• South American and European

• South American, European and Asian

_____________ is an important component of tango music.

• German bandoneon

• Bongos

• Steel Drums

• Austrian Flute

During the tango the dancer's _________ remain steady.

• arms

• torsos

• hips

• heads

Tango is a partnered dance

• TRUE

• FALSE

Tango steps...

• are short and snappy

• are long and smooth

• alternate between short and snappy and long and smooth

The dance is meant to express.... (check ALL that apply)

• nostalgia

• melancholy

• passion

• joy

Women practised dancing amongst themselves because there were not as many immigrant men.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The tango drew it's first enthusiastic fans from ...

• France

• Spain

• The conservative upper class

• The liberal middle class