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Review for the Social Studies Through Sports Final Exam
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1
A refusal to work organized by the employees to dispute pay or working conditions is known as:
strike
an injunction
a lockout
2
Which of the following events is an example of sports being an element of building national identity?
The 1980 Men's Ice Hockey team's pursuit of the gold medal.
Every American being a fan of the New England Patriots
Watch the Russian ice stakers failing to complete a routine.
3
According to polling of Americans recently, most people support unions.
True
False
4
What is one of the oldest movements in global history?
the right to vote
feminism
equality in sports
5
Why did the U.S. women's soccer team sue the U.S. Soccer Federation?
They were fighting for equalized pay with the US men's team
They wanted to finally get paid for games that they have played for the US.
The women were fighting to continue to be paid more than the US men's team
6
It is often said that Coach Wooden, the hall of fame UCLA men's basketball coach, NEVER mentioned:
winning to his players.
he only wanted to be known as a teacher and not a coach.
that he didn't know anything about coaching basketball.
7
Which of the following does NOT represent the link between sport and religion?
sports are a central theme of all religions.
the pursuit of sports are often associated with spiritual goals.
both are elements of culture.
there are general social elements that are part of both.
8
Which of the following events happened in the early 1960s changed the rules regarding sports doping?
American Olympic Tennis Player, Martina Navralilova testing positive.
Danish Olympic cyclist, Knud Jensen collapsing and later dying.
Jack Johnson knocking out the white world boxing champion.
9
A work stoppage initiated (started) by the business instead of the employees to negotiated about pay is called:
a lockout
an injunction
a strike
10
In "A League of Their Own" which wave of feminism was most likely portrayed in the movie?
3rd Wave
1st Wave
2nd Wave
11
True or False. Amphetamines & Steroids were the performance-enhancing drugs that athletes took most often in the 1930s.
False
True
12
CTE is caused by:
nothing, it is just a ploy to get people to not play contact sports
just getting concussions
repeated blows to the head
only playing football
13
Why does LeBron James owe Curt Flood a debt of gratitude, because he could decide which teams he would play for?
power of attorney, which means that a player can act as their own lawyer.
the right of non-refusal, which means a player can't say no to a trade.
free agency, which means the players have a say over their contracts.
14
What was the most common form of sports scandal in the late 1800s & 1900s, i.e. Jim Thorpe being stripped of his medals?
violation of rules for gambling
violation of amatuerism
violation of doping
15
One of the new rules for college football in 1907 was to eliminate the "mass" play, what is the modern equivalent?
Camp Stamp
Flying Wedge
Tush Push
16
Sports Psychologists can help athletes with ____, which help them to maintain their drive and enthusiasm
self confidence
performance enhancement
motivation
17
The ________embraced the mind-body connection for athletes as far back as 776 BCE.
ancient Hittites
ancient Greeks
British elites
18
What did Ben Johnson's coach claim was rampant among elite sprinters from around the world?
all of the athletes were using steroids.
that Ben Johnson was the only athlete using steroids.
that Johnson obtained the steroids from a doctor to recover from an injury.
19
Which of the following events can be credited with ushering in the 4th wave of feminism?
the 3rd wave of feminism accomplished all of its goals
a resurgence of attacks on women's rights.
It occured at the confluence of the 2nd wave and 3rd wave coming together.
20
What was the purpose of the Title IX (9) clause?
No person in the US shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from sports.
All schools and universities must provide at least nine sports for women.
It was exclusively about educational opportunities for women.
21
All of the following characterized amateurism scandals, EXCEPT (choose the wrong answer):
class privilege
social exclusion
pay for play
national identity
22
Which of the following element of the ancient Greek Olympics is no longer competing for medals at the modern games?
opening ceremony
Poetry reading
200 meter sprint
23
Which of the following "performance-enhancing" drugs is a POISON that athletes took in the late 1900s and early 1900s?
caffeine
coca
strychnine
kola
24
Why was the concern in the early 1900s for the "demoralization" of American society, racist and xenophobic?
It was the new immigrants that wanted to preserve the values of America.
It was the people from rural areas that trying to get immigrants to move.
The people who believed that felt they were moral superior Anglo-Saxons.
25
Amatuerism, as a concept, assumed that:
only women would be willing to play sports purely for pleasure.
Only "elite" gentlemen of social status and wealth could be sportsmen.
only working class could accept payment for playing a sport.
26
Who was the former football player and coach of Yale University that is credited with creating the rules for football?
Walter Stephens
Luther Gulick
Walter Camp
27
True or False. Humans are the only members of the animal kingdom that plays games.
True
False
28
What is one of the major differences between modern basketball and the way the game was first played?
Finally eliminated the peach basket.
Players can dribble now.
Players can pass the ball now.
29
With the proliferation of state colleges and universities came:
an influx of immigration
team sports
crime and corruption
30
What was the outcome from the racially and sexist reference that the LA Times commentator used to describe LSU WBB team?
The LA Times has a view readers so no one saw the article.
There was popular support from Americans for the writer's comments.
He and the paper edited the references and made an apology.
31
What is the likely consequence for professional athletes if they are caught gambling in games that they played in?
often they lose the equivalent amount of winnings from their pay.
often banned for life from participating in the sport.
they must attend gambling addiction therapy sessions for 3 years.
32
Union membership has increased across the United State since the 1980s.
True
False
33
What was the reserve clause that was standard in baseball contracts dating back to the 1880s?
The owner reserves that right to not pay the player if they don't want to.
The player reserves the right to refuse to play for the team.
If a player signs a contract with a team, they can only play for that team.
34
Who was the Native American athlete that won the pentathlon and the decathlon in the 1912 Olympics in Sweden?
Elmer Busch
Jim Thorpe
Billy Mills
35
Why are professional athletes paid more than nearly all other professions?
It is a law that all pro athletes must be paid 400x more than Ayden Costi.
Fans demand the services of pro athletes more than all other professions.
There are few people that have the skill set of pro athletes.
36
How did organized team sports become a "symbol of modern American values"?
playing by the rules, cooperation and sacrifice.
provided structured time for students.
students could identify with a group.
37
What might be the most difficult skill in professional sports today?
hitting a softball pitch by Jenny Finch
hitting a corner shot in field hockey
hitting a baseball
throwing a touchdown pass
38
All of the following are symptoms of CTE, EXCEPT (Identify the Wrong Answer):
Problems Sleeping
Aggression
Random Acts of Kindness
Memory Loss
39
High-pressure situations in sports can lead to ______, which can negatively impact performance.
stress and anxiety
goal setting
injury recovery
40
One aspect of the third wave of feminism was intersectionality. How is intersectionality defined?
different kinds of oppression, like gender and race intersect.
It describes the confluence of feminism and the civil rights movement.
this is where there is an overlap of the 3rd and 4th wave of feminism.
41
Every football play must have at least 7 players on the line of scrimmage was introduced to:
discourage the use of the mass play and make the game safer
incorporate the quarterback as a new position on the field
to make a neutral zone where only the center could be within the area
42
The first sports gambling scandal in baseball involved which baseball team?
Louisville Grays
Brooklyn Dodgers
Boston Red Caps
43
Sports Psychologists help athletes set ______ and create action plans to meet them.
bench marks
boundaries
goals
44
Why is it not surprising that the first games were part of a religious ceremony?
The Greeks has a government based on religion.
All athletic events are infused with religious symbolism.
Both involve a social gathering.
45
Which of the following is NOT a reason for Babe Didrikson being famous?
She started the WNBA
She was a successful golfer that won many tournaments
She won 4 gold medals in the Olympics
46
Why were the ancient Greek Olympic games lack inclusivity?
Women were NOT included in the games.
People who have completed a marathon.
Only Athenian men were property can compete.
47
Which of the following is NOT one of the inspirations for the second wave of feminism?
Black Lives Matter
protest against the Vietnam War
civil rights movement
48
Which of the following is NOT one of the victories of the Second Wave of Feminism?
Equal Play Act of 2963
Roe v. Wade in 1973
Dobbs v. Jackson in 2022
49
True or False. There is no scientific basis for the theory of Social Darwinism.
False
True
50
What was the objective of the Seneca Falls Convention's "Declaration of Sentiments"?
have institutions, like schools, profile famous women in history.
have society recognize tht women are humans, not property.
have sentiments toward the contributions of men throughout history.
51
Which of the following is NOT a way for sports teams to raise revenues?
sell broadcasting rights
provide sponsorships
provide medical services
provide concessions
52
Which sports scandal brought real attention to the use of anabolic steroids?
The Ryan Wilson "won't register to vote" scandal
Ben Johnson Doping Scandal
Lyle Alzado untimely death.
53
According to George Childs Kohn, what is a scandal?
A grave loss of or injury to reputation from actual or apparent violations
It is a loss of a moral or ethical code due to changes in social norms
An event that is engineered by a small group of people to punish others.
54
Why were Industriousness and Enthusiasm the cornerstones of Wooden's pyramid of success?
Players are lazy by nature and the coach must motivate them positively.
Without conditioning you can't be a hard worker & a good attitude.
Players are expected to work hard in practice and in games and are positive
55
Who was the person that published the first book on feminism, titled "Vindication of the Rights of Woman" in 1792?
Voltaire
Mary Wollstonecraft
Jean Jacques Rousseau
56
Which Lobe of the Brain is represented by the color Blue?
Temporal Lobe
Parietal Lobe
Occiptal Lobe
Frontal Lobe
57
Who was identified as the winner of the "Battle of the Sexes"?
Bobby Riggs
Serena Williams
Billy Jean King
58
Why were IVy league schools early adopters of organized team sports?
Harvard, Yale & Princeton were establised before public colleges.
They already had physical education programs.
They all had stadiums built in the middle of the 1800s.
59
In a change of fortune, what award was bestowed on Billy Jean King in 2009?
The Nobel Peace Prize
The Congressional Medal of Honor
The Presidential Medal of Freedom
60
When did most of the organized team sports in the United States develop?
the late 1800s (1870s to 1890s
the early 1800s (1810s to 1830s)
the 1920s
61
What was the approximate amount of money that Americans lost at licensed casinos in 2022?
$500 million
$60 billion
$60,000
62
What is the modern equivalent of tarot cards?
pokemon trading cards
a deck of playing cards
baseball cards
63
Due to the symptoms of CTE (memory loss & confusion), which region of the brain would you expects to be impacted first?
Prefrontal Cortex
Hypothalamus
Auditory Cortex
Medulla
64
Surprisingly, Americans lose as much as _____ on state lotteries.
30 billion dollars
30 trillion dollars
300 dollars
65
Which Lobe of the brain is highlighted in the color purple?
Parietal Lobe
Frontal Lobe
Occipital Lobe
Temporal Lobe
66
When it was revealed in 1981 that Billy Jean King is a lesbian, what was the immediate financial impact on her?
She had an increase in endorsements
There was no change in the number of her endorsements.
She lost all of her endorsements.
67
The brain is an organ, while the mind is:
it is the brain
your business
awareness or consciousness
68
All of the following are the three parts of a sports scandal, EXCEPT (looking for the wrong answer):
There are rules and norms that govern society that apply to sports.
It only applies to gambling and there are no other rules that apply.
There is humiliation suffered by the wrongdoer.
There is a transgression against the rules.
69
What role did educators have in the development of team sports like football?
Didn't want to see any more war and discourage team sports.
Many wer Civil War vets & felt the young weren't prepared for war.
They prohibited team sports, so the students rebelled & played anyway.
70
Psychologist can assist with _____, motivation, stress management, anxiety control or mental toughness.
participation in sports
regulation of negative behaviors
performance enhancement
71
What was the most important new play was introduced in 1907 to make the game of football more safe?
the mass play
the statue of liberty
the forward pass
72
________ is a powerful cognitive technique used in sports psychology to enhance performance and skills.
negative mental talk
positive self talk
mental imagery
73
Sports psychologists teach ____ & behavioral strategies to help athletes improve experiences & performances.
actions
cognitive
emotions
74
Football was considered what type of substitute for war?
a moral
a deadly
synthetic
75
When did the International Olympic Committee (IOC) begin to test all athletes for the use of performance enhancing drugs
1968 Mexico City Winter Games
1968 Mexico City Summer Games
1980 Lake Placid Winter Games
76
What is the ICAA known as today?
ICAA
CAA
NCAA
77
Why did Coubertin favor the ancient Greek form of education?
because diplomacy was an importatn part of the curriculum.
because they emphasized the balance of school and physical education.
because in all subjects the Greeks emphasized competition.
78
Unlike the modern era, the use of performance enhancing drugs weren't illegal in the:
late 1980s and early 1990s.
in the 1950s and 60s.
late 1800s and early 1900s.
79
Why was Babe Didrikson a pioneer in professional athletics for women?
She was the first woman to win 10 gold medals in the Olympics
She showed the people of the US that women could be exceptional athletes
She was the first women's professional baseball player
80
What does CTE stand for?
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
Cyclical Trending electromisfiring
Charlie Tenacious Edwin
81
Why were many of the rules for women's sports different from the equilivalent men's sports many years ago?
Men and women are fundamentally different.
It is a proven fact that women can't physically compete.
A false perception that rigorous sports were unhealthy for women.
82
_________ successful performance can help athletes mentally prepare and build confidence.
storyboarding
goal setting for a
visualizing
83
All of the following are answers to why humans play gamess, EXCEPT (choose the wrong answer):
Competition
Entertainment
Build National Identity
To Raise Taxes
84
Herbert Spencer introduced the concept of social darwinism, what did he say it meant?
He believed that Anglo-Saxons were more evolved and should teacher others
He believed Darwin got evolution all wrong & it only applied to groups
Societies that played soccer were more evolved.
85
What is amateurism?
You are a novice to the sport.
You are a professional, which means that you receive pay for your play.
You are not paid to participate in sports.
86
Why did Baron de Coubertin wanted to bring back the Olympic Games?
he wanted to Olympic to be held in Paris every year.
he was a boxing promoter and he wanted a forum for the sport.
he found sports to be democratic because it was based solely on skill.
87
What was the original purpose of the Olympic games in 776 BC?
It was an alternative to have armies fight, by having a boxing match.
It was a religious gathering to celebrate Zeus.
It was a religious celebration for the god, Zagog.
88
All of the following were identified as principles of GOOD coaching by our class, EXCEPT (choose the wrong answer):
Show that you care about your players.
Develop your players into leaders.
Motivate your players to meet their potential.
Belittle your players keeps them humble.
89
Sports Psychologists can help athletes with _______, because there can be psychological challenges to overcome.
injury recovery
motivation
self confidence
90
The decline in union membership is due to the shift from industrial production jobs to service jobs.
True
False
91
How does the quote,"A soldier is only as strong as the person on either side of them." play into sports?
It is often associated with the concept of individualism.
It is often associated with the concept of team.
It is attributed to Teddy Roosevelt and he played football in college.
92
Both tarot cards and playing cards have a similar stigma perpetuated by Christian institutions, what is that stigma?
the winning of games aren't going to the Church
playing is sinful
only pagans use tarot or playing cards
93
What was the Morrill Act?
It was a federal grant to encourage states to start colleges in their state
It was responsible for trying moral codes to sports.
It was a way to rebuild the southern states after the Civil War.
94
What is the purpose of cycling while using anabolic steroids?
To rotate the use of steroids with amphetamines.
To build up tolerance for the devastating consequence of using steroids.
To avoid detection of use before competitions when athletes are tested.
95
Amatuerism was a concept originating in ____ England and was a means of preventing working men from competing.
Victorian
Elizabethian
Glorian
96
While Americans were losing billions of dollars at casinos, the Standard & Poors 500 Index increased ___ last year.
2 %
25 %
200,000 %
97
Many critics wanted to eliminate team sports, but Luther Gulick said we needed team sports, because:
it was a way to use convicts to redirect their aggression in a positive way
Team sports were the only place where it was legal for someone to die.
team sports were essential for instilling American values in the masses.
98
Which region of the brain is highlighted in the color orange:
Parietal Lobe
Temporal Lobe
Occipital Lobe
Frontal Lobe
99
Sports psychology uses _____ and skills to address optimal performance and well being of athletes.
psychological knowledge
psychoanalysis
sleep deprivation
100
Which American Value did about 70% of students in our class identify as an important value?
honoring people's time
informality
equality
