Industrial Revolution (and post)

Question 1

Industrialisation:

Answer 1

Influx of people into the cities
Emergence of the middle class
People who had financially benefited and wanted to follow the upper class

Question 2

Rational recreation:

Answer 2

Adapted from popular recreation
Leisure activities were controlled in order to improve
Rule based, regional, refined, respectable

Question 3

Public schools:

Answer 3

Place of education

Ages 8-18

Question 4

Amateur vs proffessionals

Answer 4

Amateur gained no reward for playing

Pros earned an income via participation

Question 5

Who was Dr Thomas Arnold and what did he want/do?

Answer 5

Headmaster at Rugby School
Wanted pupils to grow up as Christians
Revised fagging system
Introduced house system and prefects

Question 6

Cult of athleticism:

Answer 6

Development of character through sport

Question 7

Muscular Christianity:

Answer 7

Connection between sports and morals/good character

Question 8

Spread of football timeline

Answer 8

Pre Ind: Mob Football
1845: Rugby School wrote down rules of football
Pupils took with them to Uni, diff versions
1863: FA formed and used common set of rules