Test 3.1 Flashcards
True or false
The disease from Europe traveled in two directions
False it was one way coming from Europe to America but there was a expectation
What was the one expectation that affected the European
Syphilis
What is the mesoamerican ball game
An old sport which consisted in Mexico, violent, consist of a rubber ball, and associated with ritual sacrifice from winner and losers
Who was the person who brought people back to Spain to play mesoamerican ball game
Cortez
What happened to indigenous games
They were stamped and gone
What is the “little brother of war” game
Similar to lacrosse. Consist of stick and ball which lasted longer than the mesoamerican ball game
What did Europeans game form a basis for
Modern sports
Where was the modern vision of lacrosse identified at
Montreal, Canada
Who modernized lacrosse
White English speaking settlers
After what time were the natives no longer a threat and why
After the 1850s b/c the resistance was crushed, this was the start of westernizing and urbanization
Why was lacrosse still alive
Because settles missed the influence of the natives
What did the Mohawk game inspire
Creation of modern lacrosse
True or false
White Canadians quickly excluded players from the mohawk nation and from other aboriginal tribes
True
Who was the person who popularize lacrosse in Canada
George beard
True or false
Iroquois tribe compete in national lacrosse which plays the USA, Canada, and other nations
True
