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1.
Intercollegiate athletics for men and women grew in popularity during the 1890s.
A)True
B)False
2.
Dudley Sargent supported teacher training in physical education for females.
A)True
B)False
3.
A common educational preparation for early (late 1800s and early 1900s) physical educators was a medical degree.
A)True
B)False
4.
James Naismith designed the symbol of the YMCA while an instructor at the YMCA Training School.
A)True
B)False
5.
Basketball and volleyball originated in the United States, while football evolved from rugby and soccer and baseball from rounders and cricket.
A)True
B)False
6.
The impact of German gymnastics in this country was limited by its emphasis on strength development and nationalism as well as by the isolation of the Germans into exclusive communities.
A)True
B)False
7.
One reason that college faculties sought to control intercollegiate athletics was concern about athletes’ diminished academic performances.
A)True
B)False
8.
The purpose for the establishment of the Amateur Athletic Union was to provide national championships.
A)True
B)False
9.
Anthropometrics refers to the development of the all-around person through individualized exercises.
A)True
B)False
10.
Dioclesian Lewis' gymnastics program was highly influenced by Catharine Beecher's program.
A)True
B)False





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