The 1999 Women's World Cup Soccer team had what impact on the sport of soccer?

Soccer become more popular in the U.S. for girls.

During the 1984 Olympics Mary Decker

Collides with Zola Budd, Drops out of the race

The 1999 USA Women's World Cup team achieved this

The only host team to win the World Cup

In 1972, Title IX was passed and stated

Women could not be excluded from sport based on sex

Pat Summitt almost gives birth to her son

While on a recruiting trip out of state

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1
The 1999 Women's World Cup Soccer team had what impact on the sport of soccer?
Spreading soccer around the world
Women were allowed to play with on men's teams
Women were paid more
Soccer become more popular in the U.S. for girls.
2
Runner Mary Decker dominated U.S. running in the 70s and 80s but never
Won an international race
Won an Olympic medal
Placed higher than 10th in a race
Set a world record
3
The All- American Girls Professional Baseball league was started when?
During WWI
During Vietnam
During WWII
During the Civil War
4
In 1954, the women's baseball league ended because
Lack of fans
Lack of funding
Not as many women interested in playing
All of the above
5
Venus Williams fought for what between 2005 and 2007
She just fought to be better than her sister
More commercials
Better tournaments for women
Equal pay for women
6
Before the Ancient Olympic games, there was a separate women's event in honor of
Artemis
Hera
Aphrodite
Athena
7
The NCAA basketball coach with the most wins is
Pat Summitt
Mike Krzyzewski
Bob Knight
Dean Smith
8
During the 1984 Olympics Mary Decker
Wins Gold
Collides with Zola Budd
Drops out of the race
Breaks the World Record
9
The 1999 USA Women's World Cup team achieved this
They are the only US team to win a World Cup game
The only host team to win the World Cup
The only host team to lose the World Cup
The only US team to win in penalty kicks
10
In 1972, Title IX was passed and stated
Women were no longer allowed to play sports in public
Women had to play sports with men
Women could play sports
Women could not be excluded from sport based on sex
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Pat Summitt almost gives birth to her son
While on an airplane
During the NCAA championship game
While on a recruiting trip out of state
During a press conference

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