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Sport and Society: Emergence of Modern Sport Flashcards

1
Q

Identify 3 characteristics of popular recreation

A

Played by the lower class
Violent affairs
Unwritten rules
Village v Village
Little equipment used
Played occasionally
No tactics
Force based

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Why was popular recreation predominantly played by the lower class?

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There was a clear social divide in society

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3
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Why was popular recreation often violent?

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Because society was uncivilised

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4
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Why did popular recreation have unwritten rules?

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Because society was uneducated

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Why was popular recreation village v village?

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Because there were poor transport links

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Why was little equipment used in popular recreation?

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Because there was little disposable income

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Why was popular recreation only played occasionally?

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Due to a lack of leisure time

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Why were there no tactic within popular recreation?

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Because sport had not yet been rationalised

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Why was popular recreation predominantly force based?

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Because society was uncivilised and there was a lack of role models

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10
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When did stage one of the rationalisation of sport take place?

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Pre 19th century

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When did stage one of the rationalisation of sport take place?

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Pre 19th century

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When did stage two of the rationalisation of sport take place?

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Early 19th century

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When did stage three of the rationalisation of sport take place?

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Late 19th century

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14
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During the first stage of rationalisation, who organised sport?

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The boys in schools

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During the second stage of rationalisation, who organised sports?

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Sixth form students/prefects

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16
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During the third stage of rationalisation, who organised sports?

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NGBs, factory owners, churches

17
Q

Name 3 factors that contributed to the spread and development of sport

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  1. Transport
  2. The British Empire
  3. Churches
  4. The Oxbridge Melting Pot
18
Q

During the 19th century , which class would amateurs be a part of?

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The upper class

19
Q

During the 19th century , which class would professionals be a part of?

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The working class

20
Q

What was the amateur ethos in the 19th century

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Playing for the love of the game

21
Q

What ethos was dominant amongst professionals in the 19th century?

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Win at all costs

22
Q

What were the initial values of the Modern Olympic Games?

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Swifter; higher; stronger, sportsmanship, amateurism and friendship, education

23
Q

Name 3 examples of sport being used as a political tool

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  • 1936 Berlin Olympics
  • South Africa – Apartheid
  • 1968 Olympics – Black power salute
  • Mohammed Ali refusing to fight in Vietnam
  • Munich 1972
  • Moscow 1980 boycott/LA 1984

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