Dance Flashcards

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A trick-taking card game played by four people with a deck from which the 8s, 9s, and 10s have been removed, whose peak popularity sits chronologically between Ombre and Whist in the 18th and 19th centuries, shares a name with a ballroom dance of roughly the same era performed by four couples in a square formation. What is that name?

A

Quadrille

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The tango originated in which South American city?

A

Buenos Aires

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The square dance term “do-si-so” comes from a French term meaning what?

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Back to Back

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