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Lesson 2#          Activity 2.2 : Men's Dance Styles - Fancy Dancing
                                                      

Internet Directions:  Research the following address and complete the questions.

                                      http://www.powwows.com/dancing/fancy.html

  1. What is the fancy dance outfit often called?  Why?

  2. Who was the individual that invented the fancy dance?


  3. What two styles can the fancy dance outfit be generally divided into?


  4. What are the most obvious items in the fancy dance outfit?


  5. What are the two dance styles of the fancy dance?