Sport In Pre Industrial Britain

Question 1

Upper class sports had written rules & scoring systems, why did the lower class sports only have unwritten rules?

Accepted Answer

They were illiterate and uneducated

Question 2

True Or False: There was no police force in Pre-Industrial Britain?

Accepted Answer

False

Question 3

True Of False: The Industrial Revolution Happened In 1835?

Accepted Answer

False

Question 4

Why were women's sporting activities different to men's?

Accepted Answer

Women were seen to be weaker, so activities were not strenuous or dangerous, Activities were shaped by the expected behaviour of women​

Question 5

Which group/s of people took part in the following sport....

Accepted Answer

Lower Class, Upper Class, Males

Question 6

Why were the activities very different for the upper and lower classes in pre industrial Britain?

Accepted Answer

Lower classes had physically demanding jobs so had no energy, Upper classes had more time and money

Question 7

What sport is taking place here?

Accepted Answer

Smock Racing

Question 8

What is social class?

Accepted Answer

a division of a society based on social and economic status.

Question 9

Travel in Pre Industrial Britain was mainly by.......

Accepted Answer

Walking, Horse and Cart

Question 10

Which activities did the peasant/lower class take part in?

Accepted Answer

Mob Football, Bare Knuckle Fighting, Prize Fighting

Question 11

Which one of these is not a socio-cultural factor?

Accepted Answer

Disability

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