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- 1Where did Latin dance originate?South and Central America
- 2What 3 influences originally started Latin dance?Native, upper class European and African.
- 3What 2 elements are essential in Latin dance?Rhythm and steps
- 4What everyday events were incorporated into the original ritualistic Latin dances?hunting, agriculture and astronomy
- 5List 5 different types of Latin danceSalsa, Mambo, Cha Cha Cha, Rumba and Samba
- 6Where are you likely to see Latin dance today?competitions and ballrooms
- 7Which Latin American country is Merengue from?Dominican Republic
- 8What other island nation has a similar dance?Haiti
- 9What time signature is the dance danced to?4/4 time
- 10Which country gets credit for the origins of Salsa?Cuba
- 11Which other South American countries had dances like the salsa?Columbia, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico
- 12Which city described the term 'Salsa'?New York
- 13What is the most important part of the salsa?Dance your own style
- 14In salsa, who is the leader?Male
- 15What are the little clues called that the leader gives to indicate their dancing intentions?Claves
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