2ND QUARTERLY TEST

Question 1

dance came from an old german word

Answer 1

damson

Question 2

meaning of damson

Answer 2

to stretch or to drag

Question 3

an old form of art and a natural expression of feeling and action

Answer 3

dancing

Question 4

the ones who spearheads the tribe

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shamans

Question 5

in this period, dance was a basic movement and it served as a means of communication that evolved in different life events

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prehistoric period

Question 6

simply group dancing for pleasure and recreation

Answer 6

social dancing

Question 7

unlike art, this is not consciously formed, but its development is far from random or accidental

Answer 7

social dancing

Question 8

most group dances existed in some form that were originally - in - and they are grouped according to three basic human existence namely…

Answer 8

ceremonial in rites

food existence
sexual impulse
relationship with the spirit world

Question 9

in this century, social dance and folk dance were virtually indistinguishable

Answer 9

14th century

Question 10

in this century, processional and rank in royal courts were determined

Answer 10

14th century

Question 11

in this century, social dance became more firmly done in courts

Answer 11

16th century

Question 12

in this century, people were formally dressed us with elaborate codes of manners and attire was followed

Answer 12

16th century

Question 13

what were introduced in the 17th century

Answer 13

minuet and waltz

Question 14

what was the 19th century known as

Answer 14

romantic era

Question 15

in this century, both males and females must strictly follow code of etiquette when attending a ball

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19th century

Question 16

forerunner of the american square dance

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cotillon

Question 17

involved partners dancing side by side behind a lead couple and moving through various figures

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polonaise

Question 18

who introduced quadrille to english society

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lady sarah jersey

Question 19

dancers are in square formation

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quadrille

Question 20

the 20th century is also called as the

Answer 20

dance fever period

Question 21

which dances/music inspired the american ragtime music

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foxtrot and shimmy

Question 22

music known for its accompaniment played specially in the piano

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ragtime

Question 23

1920 was known as the

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jazz age or the roaring twenties

Question 24

who were born in the 20th century

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charleston
black bottom
lindy hop

Question 25

what were introduced in 1949

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long playing and phonograph

Question 26

teenagers born during the post war was called as

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baby boom

Question 27

century of the rock and roll phenomenon

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20th century

Question 28

what year did the disco dance style emerge

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1970

Question 29

type of disco dance style

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saturday night fever

Question 30

in -, a - dance that originated in - called - became popular

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1975
cuban
nyc
hustle

Question 31

became part of the american pop culture

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hustle

Question 32

in the last - decades of the 20th century, choreographers and dancers continued to explore new directions

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two

Question 33

types of ballroom dances

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waltz, tango, boogie-woogie, swing

Question 34

oldest of all the ballroom dances

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waltz

Question 35

she was first introduced in germany in 1812

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viennese waltz

Question 36

it was banned for many years

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waltz

Question 37

waltz was the first dance to use which position

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closed position

Question 38

waltz was known to show - and not -

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elegance; pleasure

Question 39

it began as two different dances

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tango

Question 40

in spain, tango is considered as an

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exhibition dance

Question 41

it was performed by a solo dancer

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tango

Question 42

tango is also known as the

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touch dance

Question 43

tango is known to have this dance step

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a cat like step

Question 44

argentina term for tango

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el baile con corte

Question 45

meaning of el baile con corte

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the dance with a stop

Question 46

courtship dance of the guachos, sailors, and italian immigrants

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tango

Question 47

music that was popular since 1937

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boogie-woogie

Question 48

boogie-woogie is a dance for couples based on

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free leading

Question 49

this is the style of the 50’s

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boogie-woogie

Question 50

meaning of boogie-woogie

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playing around together

Question 51

in this year, boogie-woogie was born as a way to play the piano

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1938

Question 52

the history of the swing dates back to the year -

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1920

Question 53

the history of swing started when the black community was dancing to - music and discovered - and -

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contemporary jazz
charleston
lindy hop

Question 54

years of financial depression and hardship

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1930s

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developed from boogie-woogie and the acrobatic rock and roll

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swing

Question 56

when dancing swing, dancers incorporate - and - into their dancing

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tap and jazz

Question 57

three other forms of swing

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lindy hop
balboa
jitterbug

Question 58

dance with fast and bouncy movements

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jitterbug

Question 59

an 8 count dance that emphasize a strong partner connection and quick footwork

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balboa

Question 60

evolved in the late 1920s and 1930s

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lindy hop

Question 61

has a rich history rooted in the traditional dance of native peoples of latin america

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latin dance

Question 62

these dances were heavily influenced by european colonists and african slaves during and after european colonization of latin america

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latin dance

Question 63

the dances we know today traveled to - and - where they were popularized by musicians and dance companies

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europe and the us

Question 64

latin dance originated in the traditional dances of indigenous cultures of…

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mexico, south america, central america, and carribean

Question 65

2 forms of latin dance

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formal latin dance and social latin dance

Question 66

composed of cha cha cha, jive, paso doble, samba, and rumba

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formal latin dance

Question 67

these are dances done in dance clubs and these dances originated in latin america and the carribean

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social latin dance

Question 68

examples of social latin dance are

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salsa and merengue

Question 69

rumba is considered as the - of the latin dances

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grandfather

Question 70

with sensual hip action movements and intense sharp eye contact

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rumba

Question 71

considered as the sexiest ballroom dance

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rumba

Question 72

comes from very old tradition of africa and consists of a multifaceted rhythms

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mambo

Question 73

mambo is the music of who

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music of the voodoo
music of the people

Question 74

has a distinct look and feel because of its bounce action, light, effortless and carefree movement from knees and ankles

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salsa

Question 75

where did cha cha cha originate

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cuba

Question 76

cha cha cha is derived from what dances

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mambo and the swing

Question 77

cha cha cha was introduced by this cuban composer and violinist

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enrique jorrin

Question 78

originated in early 1950’s

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cha cha cha

Question 79

it is a triple dance step with hips and pelvic area with the upper body shifts

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cha cha cha