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Why didnt lower class people play real tennis?

How did literacy rates affect the characteristics of pre industrial sport?

Pre-industrial Britain

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How did literacy rates affect the characteristics of pre industrial sport?
People were too busy reading so sport was hardly played
The sports were simple as both classes were illiterate
The lower class were extremely literate
There were simple, unwritten rules
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Why didnt lower class people play real tennis?
They couldn't afford the facilities and equipment
They were too weak to hold the rackets
they didn't want to
They were illiterate so couldn't understand the rules
3
What is not a characteristic of pre industrial Britain?
Urban
Local
Wagering
Occasional
4
Over what time period was pre industrial Britain?
1750-1900
2000-2015
1655-1700
1750-1850
5
Why was sport played locally?
Limited transport- people travelled on foot
Lower class couldn't afford cars
People were fearful of other towns
Walking was a hobby
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Why were blood sports so popular?
They taught children to hunt
The dead animals were seen as a delicacy
People at the time were evil
They reflected the harshness of society
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Why did women play less sport?
They were too busy working
It wasn't part of their traditional role in society
They found it more difficult
They didn't enjoy it