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| Were women allowed to be physically active outside of chores? |
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| When was it acceptable for women to be physically active (Year)? |
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| Since women were excluded from in the first olympics (776 B.C.) what did they hold? |
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| They held the Games of Hera. They honored the Greek goddess Hera, who ruled over women and the earth |
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| How did Pierre de Coubertin feel about the inclusion of women in the olympics? |
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| He felt it would be "impractical, uninteresting, unasthetic and incorrect" |
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| When and where did women first compete in the modern Olympics? |
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| Who was the first woman champion in an Olympic sport and what sport did she play? |
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| Charlotte Cooper, winning the women's singles tennis event |
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| Why were American women excluded from swimming in 1912? |
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| America thought that the competition clothing was to revealing |
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| What happened to women running the 800m race? |
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| The finishing women were completely exhausted so womens races were no longer than 200m for about 30 years, or until the 1960s |
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| Basket ball was invented by whom for whom and in what year? |
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| It was invented by James Naismith for his YMCA training school in 1891 |
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| When and by whom was Basket ball introduced to women? |
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| Basket ball was introduced to women by PE teacher Senda Berenson to her students at Smith College, a college for women only |
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| When was the first intercollegiate game of women's basketball? |
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| in 1896 between Berkeley and Stanford |
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| In what year was women's intercollegiate basketball banned "for the purpose of guarding the health of the individual player." |
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| in 1899 by Stanford and UC |
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| In what year was women's basketball an OFFICIAL Olympic event? |
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| In what year did the US Congress pass Title IX? |
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| what year were the guidlines for title IX established and what were they? |
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1975 and the tests were and still are:
Proportionality test
History of Progress test
Accommodation of Interest test |
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| In what years was the Americans with Disabilities Act enacted? |
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| Define disability according to the ADA: |
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| any individual who was physical/mental impairment that severly impacts a persons life activities |
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| What are the Paralympics? |
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| the Paralympics are Olympics held for persons who have amputations, visual impairment, Cerebral Palsy, spinal cord injuries, etc. |
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| In what year was the paralympics part of the US olympic committee? |
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| when and where were the inagural games of the Paralympics held? |
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| On average, how many athletes compete in the Paralympic games? |
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| What are the 6 disability categories of the Paralympics? |
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- Amputee
- Cerebral Palsy
- Intellectual Disability
- Wheelchair
- Visually Impaired
- Les Autres (The Others) |
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| What are the Special Olympics? |
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| the Special Oympics are Olympics for persons with all levels of intellectual disability and may also have a physical disability |
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| how many athletes do the Special Olympics attract? |
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| about 1.7 million athletes |
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| Departing from an accepted norm |
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| behavior that does not confrom the generally accepted rules of a sport |
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| overconforming to the expectations of high-performance sport |
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| a traditions of British soccer for many years, destructive and disruptive behavior towards a sport or game |
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| what are some reasons for violence in sport? |
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- Survival of the sport
- Earning respect from opponents |
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| What is the #1 crime committed by athletes? |
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| about what percent of female athletes report eating disorders? |
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| 33% or 1/3 of female athletes |
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| What is the Female Athlete Triad? |
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| A series of events tha can lead to Osteoporosis. |
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| What is disordered eating? |
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| as simple as not knowing to eat enough to sustain sufficient energy to full-blown clinical eating disorders |
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| A breakdown of healthy bones |
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Race is a social construction to describe members of society with genetic similarity
- Physically
- Biologically |
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| The culture or heritage of a group of people |
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| What are the 6 Race categories identified in the US Census |
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- White
- Black
- American Indian
- Asian
- Native Hawiian
- Other |
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| What are the 5 race categories in order of population percent |
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- White
- Black
- Asian
- American Indian
- Native Hawiian |
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| What is the forcast for population for 2050? |
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- Latino/Hispanic Americans will double
- Asian Americans will nearly double
- White population will drop to 46% (66% in 2008) |
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| What is Stacking in Sport? |
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| Unusual distribution of whites and blacks in certain sport positions that cannot be explained by a random distribution |
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| Hispanic NCAA collegiate athletes are underrepresented in virtually every sport except? |
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| Who is Jim Thorpe and what did he do? |
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Jim Thrope is a Native American athlete.
- played por baseball and football
- won 2 Olympic medals in the 1912 pentathalon and decathalon |
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| By whom was LaCrosse created? |
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