ALL 3 RPTA SETS COMBINED: OPTIMAL STUDY GUIDE 100% CORRECT

ALL 3 RPTA SETS COMBINED: OPTIMAL STUDY GUIDE 100% CORRECT From the history lecture and slide show, your instructor suggested that certain early but advanced life forms did not likely have the capacity to engage in any play-like behavior. These animals were referred to ... a. Neanderthals b. Mammals c. Bacteria d. Neanderthals e. Neophobic animals e What evidence exists supporting the claim that early humans possessed some degree of leisure? a. Trick question, there is no such evidence. b. Even though extinct, Neanderthal left a concise written record describing leisure. c. Evidence is found in artifacts that required time for the creation of complex decorative designs. d. Pre-historic recreation facilities that included large areas for games and entertainment, as well as bathing facilities, are still in existence and provide evidence that pre-historic humans placed great value on leisure. c In terms of recreation and leisure, how did Ancient Greece compare to Ancient Rome? a. Ancient Greeks had an idealistic view of leisure; Romans had a pragmatic, utilitarian view of leisure. b. Ancient Greeks viewed leisure as undesirable; Romans saw it as entertainment and pleasure seeking characterized ancient Rome. c. Ancient Greeks tended to be pleasure seekers; ancient Romans focused more on culture and art. e. None of the above. a Why is the Renaissance viewed as an important historical landmark in leisure history? a. It marked the beginning of the Dark Ages. b. It restored leisure to a status somewhat similar to that held in prehistoric times. c. It marked a return to cultural activities such as dance, theater, and music. d. It produced many remarkable thinkers, artists, and philosophers. e. Both C and D e What is the significance of the Boston Sandgardens in relation to leisure history? a. Most historians give credit to the Boston Sandgardens as the inception of the recreation movement. b. The Boston Sandgardens was the name of the first professional baseball team in Boston. c. The Boston Sandgardens was a company that contributed sand to the playgrounds of Boston. d. a and c are both correct e. None of the above. a During the late 19th century and the early 20th century, a number of important events occurred that enabled the recreation movement, and the playground movement, to make great strides. What were some of these events? a. In 1906, a group of socially conscious leaders met in Washington D.C. to resolve some of the recreation and leisure problems of the day. This led to the founding of the American Playground Association. The name was later changed in 1911 to the Playground and Recreation Association b. In 1906, Congress passed the Antiquities Act, giving the President the power to designate national monuments and protect them from being destroyed c. The establishment of the National Park Service. d. Agencies were established during the Great Depression that led to the creation of parks and recreation facilities, many of which we use today. e. All of the above. e The word "philosophy" in its literal Greek sense means ____________________. a. love of reason b. love of wisdom c. love of knowledge d. love of logic e. none of the above b Philosophers often use the following kind of logic: Premise: When Bill is home his car is always in the driveway. Premise: Bill's car is in the driveway. Conclusion: Bill is home. This an example of which of the following: a. Inductive reasoning b. Deductive reasoning c. Syllogistic Reasoning d. Both B and C d What is