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Review for the Social Studies Through Sports Final Exam
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1
The brain is an organ, while the mind is:
it is the brain
your business
awareness or consciousness
2
All of the following are symptoms of CTE, EXCEPT (Identify the Wrong Answer):
Random Acts of Kindness
Problems Sleeping
Aggression
Memory Loss
3
In a change of fortune, what award was bestowed on Billy Jean King in 2009?
The Presidential Medal of Freedom
The Congressional Medal of Honor
The Nobel Peace Prize
4
Due to the symptoms of CTE (memory loss & confusion), which region of the brain would you expects to be impacted first?
Medulla
Auditory Cortex
Prefrontal Cortex
Hypothalamus
5
One of the new rules for college football in 1907 was to eliminate the "mass" play, what is the modern equivalent?
Camp Stamp
Flying Wedge
Tush Push
6
Which of the following is NOT a way for sports teams to raise revenues?
sell broadcasting rights
provide medical services
provide concessions
provide sponsorships
7
What is one of the major differences between modern basketball and the way the game was first played?
Players can pass the ball now.
Players can dribble now.
Finally eliminated the peach basket.
8
Which Lobe of the brain is highlighted in the color purple?
Frontal Lobe
Occipital Lobe
Parietal Lobe
Temporal Lobe
9
Which region of the brain is highlighted in the color orange:
Temporal Lobe
Occipital Lobe
Parietal Lobe
Frontal Lobe
10
Which American Value did about 70% of students in our class identify as an important value?
informality
honoring people's time
equality
11
Why is it not surprising that the first games were part of a religious ceremony?
All athletic events are infused with religious symbolism.
The Greeks has a government based on religion.
Both involve a social gathering.
12
_________ successful performance can help athletes mentally prepare and build confidence.
goal setting for a
visualizing
storyboarding
13
Unlike the modern era, the use of performance enhancing drugs weren't illegal in the:
late 1980s and early 1990s.
late 1800s and early 1900s.
in the 1950s and 60s.
14
What was the most important new play was introduced in 1907 to make the game of football more safe?
the mass play
the forward pass
the statue of liberty
15
All of the following characterized amateurism scandals, EXCEPT (choose the wrong answer):
national identity
class privilege
pay for play
social exclusion
16
Why was Babe Didrikson a pioneer in professional athletics for women?
She was the first woman to win 10 gold medals in the Olympics
She was the first women's professional baseball player
She showed the people of the US that women could be exceptional athletes
17
Union membership has increased across the United State since the 1980s.
False
True
18
What is the purpose of cycling while using anabolic steroids?
To rotate the use of steroids with amphetamines.
To avoid detection of use before competitions when athletes are tested.
To build up tolerance for the devastating consequence of using steroids.
19
Psychologist can assist with _____, motivation, stress management, anxiety control or mental toughness.
regulation of negative behaviors
performance enhancement
participation in sports
20
What was the most common form of sports scandal in the late 1800s & 1900s, i.e. Jim Thorpe being stripped of his medals?
violation of rules for gambling
violation of amatuerism
violation of doping
21
Which of the following events is an example of sports being an element of building national identity?
Watch the Russian ice stakers failing to complete a routine.
Every American being a fan of the New England Patriots
The 1980 Men's Ice Hockey team's pursuit of the gold medal.
22
________ is a powerful cognitive technique used in sports psychology to enhance performance and skills.
negative mental talk
mental imagery
positive self talk
23
Which of the following events happened in the early 1960s changed the rules regarding sports doping?
American Olympic Tennis Player, Martina Navralilova testing positive.
Jack Johnson knocking out the white world boxing champion.
Danish Olympic cyclist, Knud Jensen collapsing and later dying.
24
Which of the following does NOT represent the link between sport and religion?
there are general social elements that are part of both.
sports are a central theme of all religions.
both are elements of culture.
the pursuit of sports are often associated with spiritual goals.
25
Sports Psychologists help athletes set ______ and create action plans to meet them.
bench marks
goals
boundaries
26
What was the original purpose of the Olympic games in 776 BC?
It was an alternative to have armies fight, by having a boxing match.
It was a religious gathering to celebrate Zeus.
It was a religious celebration for the god, Zagog.
27
One aspect of the third wave of feminism was intersectionality. How is intersectionality defined?
this is where there is an overlap of the 3rd and 4th wave of feminism.
different kinds of oppression, like gender and race intersect.
It describes the confluence of feminism and the civil rights movement.
28
What did Ben Johnson's coach claim was rampant among elite sprinters from around the world?
all of the athletes were using steroids.
that Ben Johnson was the only athlete using steroids.
that Johnson obtained the steroids from a doctor to recover from an injury.
29
What might be the most difficult skill in professional sports today?
hitting a baseball
hitting a corner shot in field hockey
throwing a touchdown pass
hitting a softball pitch by Jenny Finch
30
All of the following are answers to why humans play gamess, EXCEPT (choose the wrong answer):
Entertainment
Build National Identity
Competition
To Raise Taxes
31
What is the modern equivalent of tarot cards?
pokemon trading cards
a deck of playing cards
baseball cards
32
Both tarot cards and playing cards have a similar stigma perpetuated by Christian institutions, what is that stigma?
the winning of games aren't going to the Church
only pagans use tarot or playing cards
playing is sinful
33
Why did Baron de Coubertin wanted to bring back the Olympic Games?
he found sports to be democratic because it was based solely on skill.
he was a boxing promoter and he wanted a forum for the sport.
he wanted to Olympic to be held in Paris every year.
34
Why were the ancient Greek Olympic games lack inclusivity?
People who have completed a marathon.
Only Athenian men were property can compete.
Women were NOT included in the games.
35
How does the quote,"A soldier is only as strong as the person on either side of them." play into sports?
It is attributed to Teddy Roosevelt and he played football in college.
It is often associated with the concept of team.
It is often associated with the concept of individualism.
36
What is one of the oldest movements in global history?
feminism
the right to vote
equality in sports
37
What was the Morrill Act?
It was a way to rebuild the southern states after the Civil War.
It was a federal grant to encourage states to start colleges in their state
It was responsible for trying moral codes to sports.
38
Who was identified as the winner of the "Battle of the Sexes"?
Serena Williams
Billy Jean King
Bobby Riggs
39
According to George Childs Kohn, what is a scandal?
A grave loss of or injury to reputation from actual or apparent violations
It is a loss of a moral or ethical code due to changes in social norms
An event that is engineered by a small group of people to punish others.
40
Why were Industriousness and Enthusiasm the cornerstones of Wooden's pyramid of success?
Players are expected to work hard in practice and in games and are positive
Without conditioning you can't be a hard worker & a good attitude.
Players are lazy by nature and the coach must motivate them positively.
41
Football was considered what type of substitute for war?
synthetic
a moral
a deadly
42
Why did Coubertin favor the ancient Greek form of education?
because in all subjects the Greeks emphasized competition.
because they emphasized the balance of school and physical education.
because diplomacy was an importatn part of the curriculum.
43
Sports Psychologists can help athletes with ____, which help them to maintain their drive and enthusiasm
performance enhancement
motivation
self confidence
44
When did most of the organized team sports in the United States develop?
the late 1800s (1870s to 1890s
the 1920s
the early 1800s (1810s to 1830s)
45
True or False. Humans are the only members of the animal kingdom that plays games.
True
False
46
What was the objective of the Seneca Falls Convention's "Declaration of Sentiments"?
have sentiments toward the contributions of men throughout history.
have institutions, like schools, profile famous women in history.
have society recognize tht women are humans, not property.
47
What was the outcome from the racially and sexist reference that the LA Times commentator used to describe LSU WBB team?
The LA Times has a view readers so no one saw the article.
He and the paper edited the references and made an apology.
There was popular support from Americans for the writer's comments.
48
How did organized team sports become a "symbol of modern American values"?
provided structured time for students.
students could identify with a group.
playing by the rules, cooperation and sacrifice.
49
Why was the concern in the early 1900s for the "demoralization" of American society, racist and xenophobic?
It was the new immigrants that wanted to preserve the values of America.
It was the people from rural areas that trying to get immigrants to move.
The people who believed that felt they were moral superior Anglo-Saxons.
50
What is the likely consequence for professional athletes if they are caught gambling in games that they played in?
often they lose the equivalent amount of winnings from their pay.
they must attend gambling addiction therapy sessions for 3 years.
often banned for life from participating in the sport.
51
With the proliferation of state colleges and universities came:
team sports
an influx of immigration
crime and corruption
52
Which of the following events can be credited with ushering in the 4th wave of feminism?
the 3rd wave of feminism accomplished all of its goals
It occured at the confluence of the 2nd wave and 3rd wave coming together.
a resurgence of attacks on women's rights.
53
A refusal to work organized by the employees to dispute pay or working conditions is known as:
strike
a lockout
an injunction
54
What was the approximate amount of money that Americans lost at licensed casinos in 2022?
$500 million
$60,000
$60 billion
55
Which of the following is NOT a reason for Babe Didrikson being famous?
She won 4 gold medals in the Olympics
She was a successful golfer that won many tournaments
She started the WNBA
56
Many critics wanted to eliminate team sports, but Luther Gulick said we needed team sports, because:
team sports were essential for instilling American values in the masses.
Team sports were the only place where it was legal for someone to die.
it was a way to use convicts to redirect their aggression in a positive way
57
Why were many of the rules for women's sports different from the equilivalent men's sports many years ago?
It is a proven fact that women can't physically compete.
A false perception that rigorous sports were unhealthy for women.
Men and women are fundamentally different.
58
Which of the following element of the ancient Greek Olympics is no longer competing for medals at the modern games?
Poetry reading
opening ceremony
200 meter sprint
59
Amatuerism was a concept originating in ____ England and was a means of preventing working men from competing.
Elizabethian
Victorian
Glorian
60
Which sports scandal brought real attention to the use of anabolic steroids?
Ben Johnson Doping Scandal
The Ryan Wilson "won't register to vote" scandal
Lyle Alzado untimely death.
61
Which of the following is NOT one of the victories of the Second Wave of Feminism?
Dobbs v. Jackson in 2022
Roe v. Wade in 1973
Equal Play Act of 2963
62
What was the reserve clause that was standard in baseball contracts dating back to the 1880s?
The owner reserves that right to not pay the player if they don't want to.
If a player signs a contract with a team, they can only play for that team.
The player reserves the right to refuse to play for the team.
63
CTE is caused by:
only playing football
nothing, it is just a ploy to get people to not play contact sports
repeated blows to the head
just getting concussions
64
True or False. Amphetamines & Steroids were the performance-enhancing drugs that athletes took most often in the 1930s.
False
True
65
What is the ICAA known as today?
ICAA
NCAA
CAA
66
High-pressure situations in sports can lead to ______, which can negatively impact performance.
injury recovery
stress and anxiety
goal setting
67
Surprisingly, Americans lose as much as _____ on state lotteries.
30 billion dollars
300 dollars
30 trillion dollars
68
What role did educators have in the development of team sports like football?
They prohibited team sports, so the students rebelled & played anyway.
Many wer Civil War vets & felt the young weren't prepared for war.
Didn't want to see any more war and discourage team sports.
69
Which of the following is NOT one of the inspirations for the second wave of feminism?
Black Lives Matter
civil rights movement
protest against the Vietnam War
70
All of the following are the three parts of a sports scandal, EXCEPT (looking for the wrong answer):
There is a transgression against the rules.
There is humiliation suffered by the wrongdoer.
It only applies to gambling and there are no other rules that apply.
There are rules and norms that govern society that apply to sports.
71
Sports psychologists teach ____ & behavioral strategies to help athletes improve experiences & performances.
emotions
actions
cognitive
72
Every football play must have at least 7 players on the line of scrimmage was introduced to:
incorporate the quarterback as a new position on the field
to make a neutral zone where only the center could be within the area
discourage the use of the mass play and make the game safer
73
Herbert Spencer introduced the concept of social darwinism, what did he say it meant?
He believed that Anglo-Saxons were more evolved and should teacher others
Societies that played soccer were more evolved.
He believed Darwin got evolution all wrong & it only applied to groups
74
What was the purpose of the Title IX (9) clause?
It was exclusively about educational opportunities for women.
All schools and universities must provide at least nine sports for women.
No person in the US shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from sports.
75
Who was the person that published the first book on feminism, titled "Vindication of the Rights of Woman" in 1792?
Voltaire
Mary Wollstonecraft
Jean Jacques Rousseau
76
Why were IVy league schools early adopters of organized team sports?
They already had physical education programs.
Harvard, Yale & Princeton were establised before public colleges.
They all had stadiums built in the middle of the 1800s.
77
Which Lobe of the Brain is represented by the color Blue?
Frontal Lobe
Temporal Lobe
Parietal Lobe
Occiptal Lobe
78
The ________embraced the mind-body connection for athletes as far back as 776 BCE.
ancient Greeks
British elites
ancient Hittites
79
Sports Psychologists can help athletes with _______, because there can be psychological challenges to overcome.
injury recovery
motivation
self confidence
80
A work stoppage initiated (started) by the business instead of the employees to negotiated about pay is called:
a lockout
a strike
an injunction
81
The first sports gambling scandal in baseball involved which baseball team?
Louisville Grays
Boston Red Caps
Brooklyn Dodgers
82
Who was the Native American athlete that won the pentathlon and the decathlon in the 1912 Olympics in Sweden?
Billy Mills
Elmer Busch
Jim Thorpe
83
When did the International Olympic Committee (IOC) begin to test all athletes for the use of performance enhancing drugs
1968 Mexico City Summer Games
1968 Mexico City Winter Games
1980 Lake Placid Winter Games
84
Why did the U.S. women's soccer team sue the U.S. Soccer Federation?
The women were fighting to continue to be paid more than the US men's team
They wanted to finally get paid for games that they have played for the US.
They were fighting for equalized pay with the US men's team
85
Sports psychology uses _____ and skills to address optimal performance and well being of athletes.
psychoanalysis
psychological knowledge
sleep deprivation
86
Why does LeBron James owe Curt Flood a debt of gratitude, because he could decide which teams he would play for?
power of attorney, which means that a player can act as their own lawyer.
the right of non-refusal, which means a player can't say no to a trade.
free agency, which means the players have a say over their contracts.
87
It is often said that Coach Wooden, the hall of fame UCLA men's basketball coach, NEVER mentioned:
that he didn't know anything about coaching basketball.
winning to his players.
he only wanted to be known as a teacher and not a coach.
88
According to polling of Americans recently, most people support unions.
False
True
89
Amatuerism, as a concept, assumed that:
only working class could accept payment for playing a sport.
Only "elite" gentlemen of social status and wealth could be sportsmen.
only women would be willing to play sports purely for pleasure.
90
In "A League of Their Own" which wave of feminism was most likely portrayed in the movie?
3rd Wave
1st Wave
2nd Wave
91
True or False. There is no scientific basis for the theory of Social Darwinism.
True
False
92
What does CTE stand for?
Charlie Tenacious Edwin
Cyclical Trending electromisfiring
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
93
All of the following were identified as principles of GOOD coaching by our class, EXCEPT (choose the wrong answer):
Show that you care about your players.
Develop your players into leaders.
Motivate your players to meet their potential.
Belittle your players keeps them humble.
94
What is amateurism?
You are a professional, which means that you receive pay for your play.
You are a novice to the sport.
You are not paid to participate in sports.
95
When it was revealed in 1981 that Billy Jean King is a lesbian, what was the immediate financial impact on her?
There was no change in the number of her endorsements.
She had an increase in endorsements
She lost all of her endorsements.
96
While Americans were losing billions of dollars at casinos, the Standard & Poors 500 Index increased ___ last year.
200,000 %
25 %
2 %
97
Why are professional athletes paid more than nearly all other professions?
There are few people that have the skill set of pro athletes.
It is a law that all pro athletes must be paid 400x more than Ayden Costi.
Fans demand the services of pro athletes more than all other professions.
98
The decline in union membership is due to the shift from industrial production jobs to service jobs.
True
False
99
Which of the following "performance-enhancing" drugs is a POISON that athletes took in the late 1900s and early 1900s?
strychnine
caffeine
kola
coca
100
Who was the former football player and coach of Yale University that is credited with creating the rules for football?
Walter Stephens
Luther Gulick
Walter Camp
