Haiti and Brazil Review
Across
- 2. Reggae music originates in _________ and blends elements of R&B, rocksteady,and mento.
- 3. The Haitian Konpa genre has ______ influence.
- 8. The Haitian folk song "Choucoune" was rewritten as "_______"
- 10. This Haitian genre is influenced from Africa.
- 13. Rio de __________ is the most popular place worldwide to attend Carnival.
- 14. The ___________ is a type of call and response chant in capoeira.
- 16. Haiti gained its independence from ________ in 1804.
- 18. Carnival celebrates the beginning of Catholic ______ and was brought by the Portuguese.
- 19. The capoeira game takes place in a ______, meaning wheel or circle.
- 20. _______ first colonized Brazil in 1530.
Down
- 1. _________ is the second oldest independent nation in the Western Hemisphere after the United States.
- 4. Brazilian Carnival is known for its ________ dancing.
- 5. The berimbau is a Brazilian single string __________ insturment.
- 6. This Haitian genre was influenced by France.
- 7. Carnival usually begins in ________ (month).
- 9. Carnival evolved with __________ influences on instruments, dancing, and rhythms.
- 11. __________ is a martial arts/dance style evolved from African slave and Brazilian Indian culture.
- 12. Haiti became the _______ nation to abolish slavery in the Western Hemisphere.
- 14. French and Haitian ____________ are the two official languages of Haiti.
- 15. Bob Marley is considered a pioneer of _____ music.
- 17. The Brazilian jungles surround the _____ river.