
Jazz History and Dance
Authored by Bernice Varela garcia
Performing Arts
6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where did jazz originate?
Europe
America
Asia
Australia
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Jazz has roots in which culture?
African
Chinese
Indian
Russian
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one main purpose of jazz for slaves in America?
To make money
As a form of expression
To learn new languages
For religious ceremonies only
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a basic jazz dance step?
Pirouette
Jazz square
Moonwalk
Waltz
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term "chassé" mean in jazz dance?
To jump
To slide or chase
To spin
To clap
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was jazz important to enslaved people in America?
It allowed them to express their feelings and experiences
It was a way to travel
It was used for cooking
It was a type of clothing
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain how the jazz square is performed.
Cross, open, open, cross.
Chasse, step, leap.
Turn on one foot.
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