Sort Dances Into Their Country of Origin

Dance is one of humanity's oldest and most universal forms of expression, and every culture has developed its own distinctive dance styles that reflect its history, values, and aesthetics. The tango originated in Argentina. Flamenco is the passionate dance art of Spain. Ballet traces its origins to the Italian Renaissance courts before flourishing in France and Russia. Salsa has roots in Cuban and Puerto Rican musical traditions. The waltz originated in Austria and Germany. The samba is Brazil's vibrant celebration dance. In this sortable quiz, you'll match famous dances to the country or region where they originated. Whether you're a dancer, a music lover, or a cultural history enthusiast, this quiz will take you on a global tour through dance.

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Every dance style has a cultural homeland. Argentina gave the world the tango. Spain is home to flamenco and the Paso Doble. Cuba/Caribbean produced salsa, mambo, and cha-cha. Brazil gave us samba and bossa nova's dance traditions. Austria/Germany is the birthplace of the waltz. Ireland gave the world Irish step dancing.

Drag each dance to its country of origin. Also see our cuisines by continent quiz and instruments by family quiz.

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