Social-Cultural Issues 3.1 Flashcards
Upper Class
- Aristocracy and gentry
- Complex sports
Lower Class
- Peasants/Manual Workers
- Mob Football
Women in Upper Class
- Participated in very different activities
- Saw as weaker sex
- eg Archery
Upper class effect on Law and Order
-Little law and order
Lower class effect on Law and Order
- Brutal sports due to lack of literacy
- Bare-knuckle fighting
- Mob Football (Limited rules)
Upper Class effect on Education and Literacy
- Educated and Literate
- Could read/write and understand rules
Lower Class effect on Education and Literacy
- Uneducated and Illiterate
- Understand simple activities
Upper Class effect on Availability of time
-Had more time, involved in longer activities
Lower Class effect on Availability of time
- Few activities
- Labour work, long hours
Upper Class effect on Availability of Money
-More money so more sporting opportunities
Lower Class effect on Availability of Money
-Had no spare money
Classes effect on Transport
-Local
Social Class Development overtime
- Middle class introduced
- Included Professionals, factory owners and Managers
- Went to public schools
Amateurs and Professionals
Amateurs - people who compete but do not receive income
Professionals - people who compete in activities providing income
Women development overtime in Sports
- Early 19th Century - expected to marry
- Financially dependent on husbands
- Schooling for girls limited - Royal Commissions Report 1868