Current Events

What factors are contributing to the challenges faced by traditional salsa dancing in Cuba?

• Economic struggles and the increasing popularity of other dance styles like reggaeton.

• A decline in interest from older generations in teaching the dance.

• Strict government regulations on dance schools and public gatherings.

• A shift towards more modern and international dance forms exclusively.

What was the cost for a single ride on the first New York subway?

• A quarter

• A dime

• A nickel

• A penny

What is the traditional craft of making glass bead ornaments in the Czech Republic called?

• Glassblowing

• Beading

• Pearling

• Ornamentation

Explain how one story from The World From A to Z connects to our course.

Sentence Starter: One story that connects to our course is _____ because ___

You must use the following THREE of the following terms in your response: Supply, Demand, Productivity, FUture Expectations, Cost of Inputs