4B Cultura - Dominican Republic

What is the average family size for modern hispanic families?

• 4 people

• 3.5 people

• 5 people

• 2.5 people

The Dominican family is .....in size.

• Increasing

• Decreasing

The center of supportive relationships in the Dominican Republic is...

• family.

• friends.

In the modern family, what changed?

• The idea of a family

• Love of music

• Family as your social center

• Amount of people in your family

What forces a family to move from a farm to the city?

• lack of rain water

• house is too small

• lack of employment

• not enough friends

Who is the Dominican Republic's favorite singer?

• Shakira

• Carlos Vives

• Juan Luis Guerra

• Enrique Iglesias

What musical rhythm from the Dominican Republic was born in the 1960's?

• salsa

• bachata

• merengue

• bossa nova

What past indigenous people are part of the Dominican Republic's cultural identity?

• Taino

• Kunas

• Tagaeri

Bachata and merengue music both have....influences.

• indigenous, african & european

• american, african and spanish

• dominican, spanish and african

Which type of rhythm is the oldest in the Dominican Republic?

• Bachata

• Merengue

• Salsa

• Cumbia