PE MIDTERM Flashcards
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- (bladed)
- weapon has a sharpened edge for cutting, slicing, slashing or a sharpened point for stabbing, thrusting or puncturing
- can slice, stab, cut, puncture and dice their opponents
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A. EDGED WEAPON
2
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- (ninja-throwing stars)
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B. SHURIKEN
3
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- is a Japanese martial art developed by Morihei Ueshiba (often referred to by his title ‘O Sensei’ or ‘Great Teacher’). On a purely physical level it is an art involving some throws and joint locks that are derived from Jujitsu and some throws and other techniques derived from Kenjutsu. _ focuses not on punching or kicking opponents, but rather on using their own energy to gain control of them or to throw them away from you.
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C. AIKIDO
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- A practical and tactical system which teaches how to prevent, deal and overcome all kinds of violence and attacks. KM prepares the trainees in the subjects of self-defense, self protection, fighting and combat skills, as well as skills to defend others, all in unique and comprehensive teachings and way. Krav-Maga was developed in Israel…
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E. KRAV MAGA
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- is a Japanese style of fencing derived during the Meiji period in Japan (1868-1912), from the two-handed sword fighting techniques of the samurai. Today kendo, which means “way of the sword”, is practiced with shinai (bamboo swords), and fighters wear protective equipment covering the target areas: the head, wrists, and abdomen.
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D. KENDO
6
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- An extremely disciplined, powerful martial art where strength is built in low stances and powerful blocks.
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F. KUNG FU
7
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- also referred to as Thai Boxing, is the oldest known form of kickboxing and is the primary building block of all other forms of kickboxing.
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G. MUAY THAI
8
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- is the world’s most widely practice martial art. _ is a Korean fighting art that looks very similar to Japanese karate. It is an Olympic sport, an artistic discipline, a system of self-defense, and a way of life.
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H. TAE KWON DO
9
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- is a generic term for the various kick/punch arts which originated in Okinawa and Japan. _ is a Japanese word that translates into English as, “empty hand.” It is a martial art of unarmed self-defense in which directed blows of the hands or feet are delivered with special shouts from a poised stance.
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I. KARATE
10
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- The typical answer is “form.” A more detailed (however brief) answer by some is “a set of prearranged moves designed in a set pattern, fighting several opponents in different directions.”
- a “method of training” in a particular martial art. It is one element of many that lead to an end result.
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J. KATA
11
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- sometimes known as hidden weapons because of how they would often be concealed on a person before being
thrown.
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K. PROJECTILE WEAPON
12
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- is the complete body of technical (physical, scientific) and philosophical (mental, social and spiritual) knowledge that was studied and taught by Bruce Lee during his lifetime.
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L. JET KUNE DO
13
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- is formed from two ideograms Ju the various meanings of which are suppleness, flexibility, pliancy, gentleness and Jitsu meaning technique or art. So _ means the art of suppleness or flexibility.
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M. JUJITSO
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- (nonbladed)
- weapon doesn’t have a cutting edge for slicing or a sharpened point for puncturing.
- cause damage by bludgeoning, clubbing or stunning
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N. BLUNT WEAPON
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- a fun and exciting sport, is a Brazilian art form and self defense; with strong aerobic and dance elements. It is a mixture of body and soul, fighting and dancing, of music instruments and voice requiring the use of menta l physical and emotional agility.
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O. Capoeira
