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.

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

The 1999 USA Women's World Cup team achieved this

The only host team to win the World Cup

During the 1984 Olympics Mary Decker

Collides with Zola Budd, Drops out of the race

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

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