Sport and Society

Question 1

Characteristics of mob sports were:

Accepted Answer

Little/no equipment, Few unwritten rules, Violent

Question 2

Industrial and post-industrial sport and society is categorised into which date range:

Accepted Answer

1780-1900

Question 3

Popular recreations are associated with pre-idustrial Britiain

Accepted Answer

TRUE

Question 4

Which factors below are characteristics of popular recreation?

Accepted Answer

Local and traditional, Occasional/spontaneous, Based on physical force rather than skill

Question 5

Real tennis was more of an upper class sport.

Accepted Answer

TRUE

Question 6

Britain changed to an industrial society, pastimes developed, the name of activities changed to

Accepted Answer

Rational recreation

Question 7

Which aspects of the Golden Triangle acted as BENEFITS to sport post World War.

Accepted Answer

Sport became popularised/more fans, Sports get money for allowing events to be televised

Question 8

Pre-industrial sports and pastimes are mainly associated with the upper class.

Accepted Answer

FALSE

Question 9

Lower class women in pre-I had more freedom to play than middle class women in post-I Britian

Accepted Answer

TRUE

Question 10

What does the term patron mean?

Accepted Answer

A member ofthe gentry who looked after lower class performer

Question 11

Which of the sports below were most commonly played during pre-industrial Britain

Accepted Answer

Real Tennis, Mob Football

Question 12

Pre-1780 what were the two tiers in society?

Accepted Answer

rich land-owners and poor farmers

Questions 12