Pre Industrial Sport Flashcards
1
Q
How did social class affect the characteristics of pre industrial sport
A
- upper class didn’t play sport with lower class
- upper class played tennis and hunted
- lower class played mob football
- cricket was the only sport they played together
2
Q
How did the availability of money affect pre industrial sport
A
- the upper class have the money to buy equipment for different sports e.g. Tennis courts
- lower class play simple cheap games due to lack of money
3
Q
How did law and order affect preindustrial sport
A
- there was no police force, sport was uncivilised
- lower class sport was cruel and violent
4
Q
How did education and literacy affect preindustrial sport
A
- upper class were literate and had rules
- lower class were illiterate and had no rules
5
Q
How did the type of transport affect preindustrial sport
A
- upper class had horse and carriage they could travel to play or watch
- lower class had no transport had to play local
6
Q
How did the availability of time affect preindustrial sport
A
- upper class had free time
- lower class free time was determined by seasons and the as they worked on the farm
7
Q
How did gender affect preindustrial sport
A
- lower class female, only do the smock race
- males could enter any sport depending on class
