What is bhangra, and how does it express world music?
What will be an ideal response?
It is a musical form originating in the folk music of Punjab in Northern India and Eastern Pakistan that is mixing with British pop music and reggae to become a popular form of world music.
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In the myth of Tabaldak and Odziozo, Tabaldak first created the Abenakis from stone, and then from living wood
What does this tell us about the functions of myths? a. Myths function to tell actual history? the Abenakis believe that they were originally made of wood. b. Myths bring humor into the lives of the Abenakis because they are so ridiculous. c. Myths function primarily to provide entertainment? the Abenakis know they were not made from wood, but like to tell this story to visiting anthropologists who are so gullible. d. Myths function to express a culture’s worldview? the Abenakis see themselves as belonging to the world of living things rather than to the nonliving world of stone. e. Myths provide knowledge of woodworking and stonemasonry to the Abenakis.
Which of the following is LEAST associated with African American theatre?
a. Jean Genet’s The Blacks b. Lorraine Hansberry’s Raisin in the Sun c. Ntozake Shange’s For Colored Girls….. d. Martin Sherman’s Bent e. LeRoi Jones’ The Toilet
The reduction or loss of cranial crests in hominin species represents __________
a. the need for greater room for muscles associated with chewing b. the de-emphasis on protection for the cranial case c. a de-emphasis on chewing as well as a greater emphasis on brain size expansion. d. a reduction in the size of neck muscles associated with quadrupedalism
Which of the following experienced the most radical change following European colonization?
a. The Belgian Congo. b. Yemen. c. India. d. The Dutch East Indies. e. The Americas.