What is the underlying concept and value of amateur sports according to the public school boys?
Amateur and Professional Sport Quiz

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History
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12th Grade
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Hard
Matthew Bolton
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Celebrity status and endorsements
Teamwork and communication
Financial gain and competition
Physical endeavor and moral integrity
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of a professional performer?
Someone who competes for personal development
Someone who competes for social status
Someone who competes for financial gain
Someone who competes for the love of the sport
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did the public school boys embed strict amateur codes into the sports they rationalized?
To limit participation for working class people
To increase the commercial value of the sports
To ensure fair play and sportsmanship
To attract more spectators to the games
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main reason for the public school boys to keep sports amateur?
To maintain athleticism and moral integrity
To avoid pressure to succeed in competitions
To exclude working class people from participating
To increase the exclusivity of the sports
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What led to the development of professional sports from amateur sports?
Lack of funding for amateur sports
Increased transport links and pressure to perform well
Decreased interest from the upper classes
Lack of participation from the working class
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary reason for the upper classes to rationalize and codify sports?
To improve the health and fitness of the working class
To increase the commercial value of the sports
To promote teamwork and communication in society
To maintain exclusivity and control over the sports
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What effect did the Industrial Revolution have on the spread of sports from the upper classes to the entire population?
It decreased the interest in sports among the working class
It limited the access of working class people to sports facilities
It increased the transport links and pressure to perform well
It led to the decline of amateur sports
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