SPH-M333 Exam 1 questions with 100%
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Native American Sports - correct answer ✔✔-Archery: Hoop & Flight Contest
-Running: Sprint and Distance
-Horse Riding: Europeans introduced horses
-Stick Ball: Early form of lacrosse used to settle disputes
Lacrosse (Native American) - correct answer ✔✔-Similar to Bishop's cozier named by the French
-The cost of losing a game was high(Property, family, life)
-Players were buried with equipment
Anglicanism Sports - correct answer ✔✔Billiards
Horse Racing
Card Games
Calvinism Sports - correct answer ✔✔Amusement and Games forbidden
Puritanism - correct answer ✔✔-No dancing, drinking, gambling or violent sport
-Allowed archery, swimming, fishing, hunting
-Sports were allowed based on their practicality
Colonial Games - correct answer ✔✔Primitive Football
-Movement of the ball was through narrow streets, across fields and water courses to the
opponents church
, - Later Colonial Football: Moving a pig bladder across a field
Harvard - correct answer ✔✔The first American University
- Followed by Yale and Princeton
- Competed in Hunting and Fishing
Plantation Colony Sports - correct answer ✔✔-Horse racing (for mostly the wealthy)
-Gambling was an accepted part of the culture
-Blood Sports: Boxing, Dog fighting, Bear Baiting
Prizefighting (Southern Colonies) - correct answer ✔✔Illegal but allowed (rough & tumble)
Very brutal
Prize Fighting (Formative Years) - correct answer ✔✔Rules developed as a reaction to rough and
tumble fighting years
-Downed opponent couldn't be hit or kicked
-had 30 seconds to 'toe the mark' in the center of ring once knocked down
-Fighters fought to finish, won or lost when someone was knocked out or couldn't toe the mark
Christopher Lilly vs. Tommy McCoy - correct answer ✔✔-Fight that ended in McCoy's death
-120 rounds
-McCoy drowned in his own blood
-1842
John "Old Smokey" Morrissey - correct answer ✔✔Fighter who became a politician
complete solutions already passed
Native American Sports - correct answer ✔✔-Archery: Hoop & Flight Contest
-Running: Sprint and Distance
-Horse Riding: Europeans introduced horses
-Stick Ball: Early form of lacrosse used to settle disputes
Lacrosse (Native American) - correct answer ✔✔-Similar to Bishop's cozier named by the French
-The cost of losing a game was high(Property, family, life)
-Players were buried with equipment
Anglicanism Sports - correct answer ✔✔Billiards
Horse Racing
Card Games
Calvinism Sports - correct answer ✔✔Amusement and Games forbidden
Puritanism - correct answer ✔✔-No dancing, drinking, gambling or violent sport
-Allowed archery, swimming, fishing, hunting
-Sports were allowed based on their practicality
Colonial Games - correct answer ✔✔Primitive Football
-Movement of the ball was through narrow streets, across fields and water courses to the
opponents church
, - Later Colonial Football: Moving a pig bladder across a field
Harvard - correct answer ✔✔The first American University
- Followed by Yale and Princeton
- Competed in Hunting and Fishing
Plantation Colony Sports - correct answer ✔✔-Horse racing (for mostly the wealthy)
-Gambling was an accepted part of the culture
-Blood Sports: Boxing, Dog fighting, Bear Baiting
Prizefighting (Southern Colonies) - correct answer ✔✔Illegal but allowed (rough & tumble)
Very brutal
Prize Fighting (Formative Years) - correct answer ✔✔Rules developed as a reaction to rough and
tumble fighting years
-Downed opponent couldn't be hit or kicked
-had 30 seconds to 'toe the mark' in the center of ring once knocked down
-Fighters fought to finish, won or lost when someone was knocked out or couldn't toe the mark
Christopher Lilly vs. Tommy McCoy - correct answer ✔✔-Fight that ended in McCoy's death
-120 rounds
-McCoy drowned in his own blood
-1842
John "Old Smokey" Morrissey - correct answer ✔✔Fighter who became a politician
