Hip Hop History and Vocabulary

What is Hip Hop?

• A dance style that started from a movie

• A dance style that has only fast and hard hitting movements

• A dance style that is usually danced to hip-hop music, that evolved from the hip-hop culture

Who is the "Father of Hip-Hop"?

• DJ Herc

• DJ Khaled

• DJ Hercules

Hip-Hop developed from one culture...

• True

• False

What are the 4 elements of Hip-Hop?

• DJ'ing

• Hip-Hop Clothes

• Graffiti (Art)

• Dancing/Breakdancing

• MC's (rappers)

Breakdancing started in...

• Chicago

• Las Vegas

• The Bronx

• California

"Top Rock" moves in breakdance are performed...

• Upside Down

• Standing Up

• On the ground

When did Hip-Hop start?

• 1800s

• Early 2000s

• 1970s

• 1980s

What 90s Hip-Hop dance move is usually done with a partner...

• Bart Simpson

• Kid & Play

• Tootsie Roll

• Smurf

What breakdance move is done on the ground, and has one foot jumping over the other leg as it moves in a circular motion...

• Fila

• Kick Up

• Helicopter

• Top Rock

Write a 1-paragraph response about what you discovered so far in Hip-Hop dance and culture.