Amateur and Professional Sport Quiz

Amateur and Professional Sport Quiz

12th Grade

15 Qs

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Amateur and Professional Sport Quiz

Amateur and Professional Sport Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

History

12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Matthew Bolton

FREE Resource

15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

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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