industrial and post industrial development of sport

Question 1

what is urbanisation

Answer 1

large numbers of people migrating/moving from rural area into towns and cities, seeking regular work in the factories

Question 2

give the 4 impacts of urbanisation on sport

Answer 2

1. lack of space
2. large working class population
3. loss of traditional games
4. change in working conditions

Question 3

give 4 impacts of the transport revolution

Answer 3

1. movement of teams / spectators
2. improved access to different parts of the country
3. cheaper train travel
4. improved access to the countryside
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Question 4

How did communications improve ?

Answer 4

books, radio and newspaper incr
ppl became more literate, younger generation was more educated.

Question 5

give the influence of the church on sport

Answer 5

Muscular Christianity - used religion to reflect society wanted.

Question 6

give 5 impacts the middle class men had on sport

Answer 6

• codification
• competitions
• public provisions
• increased leisure time
• move to ‘professionalism’