Dance Appreciation Exam 1 Questions and Answers Fully Solved
upper paleolithic-neolithic periods role of dance rituals - Answers dances for spiritual connections
(worship the gods or achieve spiritual unity)
upper paleolithic-neolithic periods role of dance rituals - Answers commemorative dances (special
occasions such as birth, death, marriage)
upper paleolithic-neolithic periods role of dance rituals - Answers fertility rituals (sun, rain, harvest,
healthy children)
upper paleolithic-neolithic periods role of dance rituals - Answers medicine dances (to heal disease or
prevent misfortune)
running, hopping, stomping, clapping - Answers basic movements of the upper paleolithic-neolithic
periods
Animals and elements - Answers imitative movements of the upper paleolithic-neolithic periods
belief that all living things have souls - Answers why did the upper paleolithic-neolithic period people
imitate animals?
exerting control over the weather - Answers why did the upper paleolithic-neolithic period people
imitate elements?
the ancient period - Answers conscious decisions were made in regard to dance
the ancient period - Answers movements based on how the dance should look and what should be
represented
the ancient period - Answers impact of the development of vocal language, writing, religion,
government, and agriculture
india - Answers which country in the ancient period performed dance as early forms of religious
celebrations... reinforce beliefs and practice of ancient culture
china - Answers which country in the ancient period performed dance as theatrical performances and
dance dramas... performers portrayed as gods in Chinese myths
ancient greece - Answers which country in the ancient period was influenced by ideas of art and
beauty... dance, art and poetry a part of daily life (also referred to as "classical" period)
religious rituals, animal dances, greek theatre - Answers what kinds of dances did did ancient greece
perform in the ancient period?
india, china, ancient greece - Answers what three major developments that greatly impacted dance
during the ancient period?
, islamic cultures - Answers which culture(s) majorly impacted the medieval period?
belly dancing - Answers a dance during the medieval period that required swaying and rocking of hips,
rhythmic full body and arm movements...
traditional form of dance developed that is still performed today
the medieval period - Answers during what period did the importance of art, beauty, and aesthetics
seen in Greece and pars of Europe changed during this time
the medieval period - Answers during what period were many dances seen as pagan activities
the medieval period - Answers during what period were most forms of art were banned, unless created
to glorify the church because the church had heavy influence on society
the medieval period - Answers during what period did the black plague kill roughly half the population in
Europe which led to a preoccupation with death and dying, superstitions and witch craft
pagan activity - Answers during the medieval period dance began being negatively viewed as what kind
of activity?
dance of death - Answers what is the dance that swept Europe following the Black Plague during the
medieval period?
mental disorder, physical disorder, response to a feeling of dread caused by the plague - Answers how
was the dance of death viewed?
the renaissance period - Answers during which period did dance as an art form revive... less of a group
activity and more about artistry
the renaissance period - Answers during which period was dance more court ballets and folk dances
with instrumental music accompanying these social dances
the renaissance period - Answers during which period was ballet seen as a professional art form?
art form - Answers during the renaissance period dance began to be revived as what kind of form?
court ballets and folk dances - Answers what are two types of dances that became popular during the
Renaissance period?
western - Answers dances in _________ countries are the result of the development of new genres.
eastern - Answers dances in __________ countries are influenced by traditional performances.
eastern countries - Answers during the contemporary period which countries were more traditional
performances and had influence on new dances?
upper paleolithic-neolithic periods role of dance rituals - Answers dances for spiritual connections
(worship the gods or achieve spiritual unity)
upper paleolithic-neolithic periods role of dance rituals - Answers commemorative dances (special
occasions such as birth, death, marriage)
upper paleolithic-neolithic periods role of dance rituals - Answers fertility rituals (sun, rain, harvest,
healthy children)
upper paleolithic-neolithic periods role of dance rituals - Answers medicine dances (to heal disease or
prevent misfortune)
running, hopping, stomping, clapping - Answers basic movements of the upper paleolithic-neolithic
periods
Animals and elements - Answers imitative movements of the upper paleolithic-neolithic periods
belief that all living things have souls - Answers why did the upper paleolithic-neolithic period people
imitate animals?
exerting control over the weather - Answers why did the upper paleolithic-neolithic period people
imitate elements?
the ancient period - Answers conscious decisions were made in regard to dance
the ancient period - Answers movements based on how the dance should look and what should be
represented
the ancient period - Answers impact of the development of vocal language, writing, religion,
government, and agriculture
india - Answers which country in the ancient period performed dance as early forms of religious
celebrations... reinforce beliefs and practice of ancient culture
china - Answers which country in the ancient period performed dance as theatrical performances and
dance dramas... performers portrayed as gods in Chinese myths
ancient greece - Answers which country in the ancient period was influenced by ideas of art and
beauty... dance, art and poetry a part of daily life (also referred to as "classical" period)
religious rituals, animal dances, greek theatre - Answers what kinds of dances did did ancient greece
perform in the ancient period?
india, china, ancient greece - Answers what three major developments that greatly impacted dance
during the ancient period?
, islamic cultures - Answers which culture(s) majorly impacted the medieval period?
belly dancing - Answers a dance during the medieval period that required swaying and rocking of hips,
rhythmic full body and arm movements...
traditional form of dance developed that is still performed today
the medieval period - Answers during what period did the importance of art, beauty, and aesthetics
seen in Greece and pars of Europe changed during this time
the medieval period - Answers during what period were many dances seen as pagan activities
the medieval period - Answers during what period were most forms of art were banned, unless created
to glorify the church because the church had heavy influence on society
the medieval period - Answers during what period did the black plague kill roughly half the population in
Europe which led to a preoccupation with death and dying, superstitions and witch craft
pagan activity - Answers during the medieval period dance began being negatively viewed as what kind
of activity?
dance of death - Answers what is the dance that swept Europe following the Black Plague during the
medieval period?
mental disorder, physical disorder, response to a feeling of dread caused by the plague - Answers how
was the dance of death viewed?
the renaissance period - Answers during which period did dance as an art form revive... less of a group
activity and more about artistry
the renaissance period - Answers during which period was dance more court ballets and folk dances
with instrumental music accompanying these social dances
the renaissance period - Answers during which period was ballet seen as a professional art form?
art form - Answers during the renaissance period dance began to be revived as what kind of form?
court ballets and folk dances - Answers what are two types of dances that became popular during the
Renaissance period?
western - Answers dances in _________ countries are the result of the development of new genres.
eastern - Answers dances in __________ countries are influenced by traditional performances.
eastern countries - Answers during the contemporary period which countries were more traditional
performances and had influence on new dances?
