Exam #4

Question 1

What are some of the endurance sports?

need to know 5

Answer 1

Dance Marathons
Triathlons
LA to NY 75 miles a day
Flagpole sitters
swim across the ocean (long beach to catalina)

Question 2

Grammar, middle, high-schools
colleges and universities
business teams

Answer 2

baseball

Question 3

In baseball was racism a significant social issue?

Answer 3

Yes African Americans played in own league until 1947
Jackie Robinson broke the “color line” signed with the brooklyn dodgers
Paved the way for blacks and hispanics

Question 4

What did basketball come from?

Answer 4

American Indians and Central Americans

Question 5

How was basketball played and who created B-bal?

Answer 5

Started with a soccer ball and two peach baskets.

YMCA created B-ball

Question 6

Three zones, couldn’t go full court. No stealing the ball was allowed. six to nine players allowed. 1936 switched to half court.

Answer 6

Women’s basketball

Question 7

Outlawed in many states

Racism was part of it

Answer 7

Boxing

Question 8

First African american heavy weight champion

said the racism did not apply to him

Answer 8

Jack Johnson

Question 9

What was volleyball originally called?

Answer 9

Minonette

Question 10

used the entire gym
six foot, six inch net
9 innings
number of players depended on who showed up
could dribble the ball like a basketball
could  not go withing 4 feet of the net

Answer 10

Volleyball

Question 11

What women sports were played in the 1901-1907?

need to know 6

Answer 11

Field hockey
lacrosse
volleyball
cricket
soccer
water polo

Question 12

What were some opposition to Women in sport?

Need to know 7

Answer 12

lead to professionalism
unsocial
needed coaches
lead to training at the expenses of many
undesirable results for women
it was expensive
lead to "nerve fatigue"

Question 13

2 gold medals and on silver in Track and Field
went on to become a professional golfer
greatest women athlete of the first half of the 20th century

Answer 13

Babe Didrickson Zaharias

Question 14

Fairness and equity

Answer 14

Inequities in participation and opportunities

Question 15

Ideology and power

Answer 15

Sports as an outlet for more people than just heterosexual males in society

Question 16

US law prohibiting gender discrimination in schools that receive federal funds through grants, scholarships, and other support for students

Answer 16

TiTLe 9

Question 17

Who does title nine apply to?

Answer 17

Curriculum
counseling
academic support
interscholastic sponsored opportunities including sport

Question 18

Who signed the title nine?

Answer 18

President Nixon

Question 19

What are the three things that schools must follow?

Answer 19

1. fund the same % as there are women in the school
2. there is progress towards supporting new women’s sports in the school
3. a school must demonstrate that women are happy with the sports offered to them and request no further expansion

Question 20

what president did this “varsity sports did not receive direct money from the government so TITLE 9 did not apply
after 1984 title nine was irrelevant

Answer 20

Ronald regan

Question 21

Congress passed the Civil Rights Restoration Act. which declared the title 9 had been attended to apply to high school programs

Answer 21

1987

Question 22

had to undress (naked) in front of a panel of doctors to show that they were a woman

Answer 22

the Olympic “fem” test