QUICK FIRE Rationalisation Flashcards
1
Q
Identify 3 changes to modern day football
A
- Urbanisation,
- more free time/leisure time,
- more disposable income
- improved transport
2
Q
What is meant by the term Bosman Ruling?
A
Act formed in 1995, Concerns freedom of movement in EU, move at the end of a contract without a transfer fee being paid
3
Q
When did the BBC begin its live coverage?
A
1927
4
Q
What was the ‘maximum wage’ in 1900?
A
£4
5
Q
Who patented lawn tennis?
A
Major Walter Clopton Wingfield, 1874
6
Q
When was Lawn tennis first introduced to Wimbledon?
A
1877
7
Q
Why was Lawn Tennis important for women?
A
Overcome suppression and negative stereotypes, could play in seclusion
8
Q
Who was the first female winner of Wimbledon?
A
Miss Maud Watson
9
Q
3 characteristics of Lawn Tennis
A
- invented/played/organised by the middle class
- use of specialist equipment
- standardised rules
- male and female
- public provision
10
Q
What was the ‘exclusion cause’?
A
No working class/manual workers – formed by the AAC
11
Q
When was the diamond league formed?
A
2010
