Name _________________________________________ Date ____________Period _______
WC 6:Final Exam Study Guide
India – These questions are about the Indian culture or things we studied when we learned about India.
1. India is located on the continent of _________________.
2. The capital of India _________________.
3. The Indian population is estimated to be around _________________ people.
4. The language spoken by most Indians and one of the national languages is _________________.
5. The _________________ system is another word for social class. It is a way of telling people which
station they belong to in life.
6. The highest Caste system level is a _________________. They would be teachers, earthly gods, or
priests.
7. The lowest Caste system level is a(n) _________________. They would sweep the streets or do jobs
that others wouldn’t dream of doing.
8. _________________is a major religion with thousands of different gods.
9. _________________is an Indian greeting at the door in sand or some other type of media that is
temporary.
10. What can be used to make a Rangoli? _______________________________________________
11. List the 6 purposes of art and describe each one.
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12. When an object is cut in half and is the same on both sides, it is called _________________.
13. _________________ means that when an object is cut in half, both sides are NOT the same.
14. What is a pathway in dance? ______________________________________________________
15. Define loco motor. Then give 2 examples of a loco motor movement.______________________
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16. Define non loco motor. Then give 2 examples of a non loco motor movement._______________
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17. What is space in dancing? ________________________________________________________
18. Explain how force is used in dance._________________________________________________
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19. An Indian drum is also known as a _________________.
20. An instrument that is similar to a guitar but with a longer neck is the _________________.
21. The reason to perform a dance during a wedding would be _________________.
22. The reason to dance the “Chicken Dance” at a party is for _________________ purposes.
23. If Ms. Tanner plays a flute solo at a concert, which reason is she using to perform her music? _______
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24. Define the word tempo? __________________________________________________________
25. Explain what the duration of a dance is. _____________________________________________
26. What are the directions a dancer can use when dancing? ________________________________
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27. Because India was _________________ for so long, it has unique music & dance traditions.
China
28. On which continent is China located? _______________________________________________
29. What is the population of China?___________________________________________________
30. What is the capital of China? ______________________________________________________
31. What do the Chinese use in place of alphabet letters? ___________________________________
32. What do the Chinese use to eat? ___________________________________________________
33. What is main language of China? __________________________________________________
34. What are some major cities in China? _______________________________________________
35. What are some things that America and China have in common? _________________________
36. A great example of architecture (the art of building/constructing buildings) in China is the G ___
W_____________ of C__________________.
37. How long is the Great Wall of China? _______________________________________________
38. How long did it take to make the Great Wall of China? _________________________________
39. Why was the Great Wall created? __________________________________________________
40. The trade route that travelers used in China was called the ______________________________
41. What is calligraphy? ____________________________________________________________
42. Describe how balance was important in the calligraphy that we drew. ______________________
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43. What are the primary colors? ______________________________________________________
44. What are the secondary colors? ____________________________________________________
45. To make a secondary color, you mix two equal amounts of a _________________ color.
46. What do you use to create Chinese calligraphy? _______________________________________
47. What do dragons on buildings mean? _______________________________________________
48. List 3 types of Chinese art that we talked about. _______________________________________
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49. What is a zither?________________________________________________________________
50. What is a pipa? ________________________________________________________________
51. Where do the folk dances of China come from? _______________________________________
52. List at least 2 different folk dances in China. _________________________________________
53. Who influences some of China’s music today? ________________________________________
54. Compare and contrast American and Chinese schools. _________________________________
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