Chapter 3 Lesson 2

Which type of dance originated in Latin America?

• stomp

• ballet

• salsa

• break dancing

According to the text, which statement is true about art?

• Art is only for museums.

• Art is expressed in many different ways and places.

• Art always looks like real life.

• Museums hold only art made long ago.

Which of these ideas does the text suggest about Native American art?

• It often continues the traditions of their ancestors.

• It is only found in museums.

• It is always based on real-life events.

• It is used mostly for advertisements.

Which type of dance originated in Europe?

• stomp

• ballet

• salsa

• break dancing

Which statement best describes what folktales show about the spirit of early settlers in the United States?

• They showed that settlers could remember past events.

• They told of animals that were able to escape dangerous situations.

• They told of important events that happened in other parts of the world.

• They showed that settlers were adventurous.

Which type of dance originated from Native Americans?

• stomp

• ballet

• salsa

• break dancing

Which statement best describes how people use music from different cultures to create new kinds of music?

• Music is one way that people show their culture.

• Native Americans played flutes and drums.

• Hip-hop combines African, Native American, and European musical traditions.

• The violin can be used in classical music.

Using context clues, what does the word tolerance mean?

• support for traditional ideas

• complaining about others’ freedom

• accepting different ideas and customs

• being able to change what you don’t like

Which type of dance originated in New York?

• stomp

• ballet

• salsa

• break dancing

Explain one way that people in the United States express their culture. Support your answer with details from the text.