Sport Gov Final Review

Question 1

The definition of amateurism is a future sport policy issue.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

Grassroots development is not a current policy issue for individual pro sports.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 3

Which of the following disabilities are most likely to be represented in the Special Olympics

Accepted Answer

cognitive disabilities

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT an element of the professional sport structure?

Accepted Answer

federal government

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT a goal of change?

Accepted Answer

utility

Question 6

When were the first Paralympic Games held?

Accepted Answer

1952

Question 7

Pro sport governance is comprised of a commissioner, a board of governors (or owners), a players association and...

Accepted Answer

a central admin unit

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT a "World Major Game in Amateur Sport" discussed in Chapter 9?

Accepted Answer

None of the above

Question 9

Professional athletes were most widely and legally allowed to participate in the Olympics in...

Accepted Answer

1992

Question 10

NASCAR was founded in...

Accepted Answer

1948

Question 11

Promotes the “development of those physical and moral qualities which are the basis of sport”

Accepted Answer

IOC

Question 12

Integration of athletes with disabilities into able-bodied sport is a Paralympic policy issue.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 13

Agents are a part of the professional governance structure.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 14

Which of the following ABA teams did NOT merge with the NBA?

Accepted Answer

Knicks

Question 15

The National League (baseball) formed in...

Accepted Answer

1876

Question 16

Which of the following did not merge (absorb) with other leagues?

Accepted Answer

none of the above

Question 17

How many non-European or North American nations were represented in the 1896 Olympics?

Accepted Answer

1

Question 18

The main architect of the Modern Olympics was...

Accepted Answer

Pierre de Coubertin

Question 19

Which of the following disabilities are not allowed the Paralympics (asssuming it is the only disability)

Accepted Answer

deafness

Question 20

Technology is a current policy issue for disabled sports.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 21

A majority of North American players' associations formed in...

Accepted Answer

the 1950s

Question 22

Murderball players are categorized on how fast they can move in their wheelchair.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 23

The NBA formed (in that name) in...

Accepted Answer

1949

Question 24

The Paralympics are held how many weeks after the Olympics?

Accepted Answer

two weeks

Question 25

According to the content, which of the following is NOT a current policy area for the Olympic Games?

Accepted Answer

Age eligibility

Question 26

In Murderball, who won gold in the last match (Paralympics)?

Accepted Answer

New Zealand

Question 27

The NFL formed (in that name) in...

Accepted Answer

1922

Question 28

The Lauringburg Highland Games are considered "World Games".

Accepted Answer

False

Question 29

When and where were the first Modern Olympic Games held?

Accepted Answer

1896 in Athens

Question 30

The AAU governs many of the amateur sports and their events in the U.S.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 31

The NHL formed in

Accepted Answer

1917

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