Development of Modern Sport Week 1 Recap

What event triggered the start of modern development of sport?

• World War 2

• Industrial Revolution

• French Revolution

• American Independence

Which of these was NOT as a result of the start of the industrial revolution?

• People moved into cities

• People had more time for sport

• People had less time for sport

• People had limited space for sport

Why would violent sports like Mob football not be encouraged by factory owners?

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The rules of what we call football were formalised at which University?

• Cambridge

• Oxford

• Birmingham

• Westminster

What date was the Football Association formed?

• 1843

• 1853

• 1863

• 1873

The oldest football club in the world formed in 1857 is ?

• Notts County

• Cambridge FC

• Sheffield FC

• Preston

The first railway was built when?

• 1771

• 1821

• 1871

• 1921

Why would factory owners start to encourage football games on Saturdays?

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Were Amateur players from upper or lower class backgrounds?

• Upper

• Lower

When did the 13 American colonies break away from British rule and declare independence?

• 1676

• 1776

• 1876

• 1976