Language
What is the most spoken language in the world?
English
Clogs come from this European country.
Netherlands
This dance is very famous in Russia, characterized by mostly females wearing tutus.
Ballet
Baskets in Egypt were made out of this.
Papyrus or reeds.
What is the most stable structure?
Pyramid
This language has the most native speakers.
Mandarin, or Chinese
The cowboy hat is also called this.
Ten-gallon hat.
What characterizes a jig?
A lively dance with leaping movements.
David was a statue crafted out of Marble by this artist.
Michelangelo
What is the tallest building in the world?
Burj Kalifa.
This is the most spoken language in India.
Hindi
Bikinis come from this country.
France
This dance is distinctly American as a cross between the Irish jig and the central African djouba, characterized by creating a melody using the sound of striking the feet against the floor.
Tap dancing.
This ceramic material was used by Chinese artists to create elaborately decorated dish wear, particularly pots and plates.
Porcelain.
This U.S. city has the largest structure in the western hemisphere.
New York,
(One World Trade Center)
Which Midland U.S state has the most neutral accent?
Iowa
Muslim women wear this.
Hijab.
This dance was famous for its use in many operas and is defined as a ballroom dance in ³/₄ time with strong accent on the first beat and a basic pattern of step-step-close.
Waltz
Aztecs invented this, a whistle in the shape of a demon which gave a shrill cry.
A death whistle.
Rio de Janeiro has a statue on mt. Corcovado called this.
Christ the Redeemer.
This is the only European country to speak an Ugric language which is closely related to the Uralic languages of interior Russia.
Hungary
A brimless skullcap worn by Jews is called this.
A kippah, yarmulke, or koppel.
This is a classic 1970s dance move, popularized by John Travolta in Saturday Night Fever.
The Disco Finger.
African tapestry is typical of what patterns, also used by the Navajo?
Pyramid symmetry. (Right angles building into a peak repeated.)
The Giza pyramids would remain the tallest structures until this was built in 1899.
Eiffel tower.