Title IX and the Evolution of Women's Sports

What is the main theme of the first section of the video?

• The importance of academic achievements

• The history of North Central High School

• The role of sports in forming lasting friendships

• The challenges of high school education

What significant change did Title IX bring to women's sports?

• It reduced the number of sports available to women

• It introduced new sports for men

• It increased opportunities for women to participate in competitive sports

• It eliminated sports programs in schools

Which sports were initially offered to girls at North Central High School before Title IX?

• Softball, golf, and cross-country

• Track, baseball, and hockey

• Tennis, gymnastics, and volleyball

• Basketball, soccer, and swimming

What was a major challenge faced by female athletes in the 1970s?

• Lack of interest in sports

• Inability to form teams

• Restrictions on joining boys' teams

• Excessive funding for women's sports

How did the coaches at North Central High School support female athletes?

• By reducing the number of sports available

• By focusing only on male athletes

• By fighting for their right to compete

• By discouraging them from participating

What career did one of the women pursue thanks to Title IX?

• High school principal

• Middle school teacher and athletic director

• College professor

• Professional athlete

What award did one of the women receive for her contributions to sports?

• Olympic gold medal

• Nobel Peace Prize

• Washington State Athletic Director of the Year

• Pulitzer Prize

What is the significance of the school letter mentioned in the video?

• It symbolizes athletic participation

• It represents academic excellence

• It is a requirement for graduation

• It is a form of punishment

How often does the class of 1978 hold reunions?

• Every year

• Every five years

• Every ten years

• They do not hold reunions

What was given to female athletes instead of a school letter during their senior year?

• Trophies

• Certificates

• Necklaces

• Medals