Kin 2501 Final Exam 2026 Questions and
Answers
Dramatic rise in participation by women in sports is due in part to: - Correct
answer-1. Equal rights legislation (Title IX)
2. Global women's rights movement
3. Health and fitness movement
4. Increased publicity given to female sports
Sport participation has increased dramatically for women since - Correct answer-
the 1970s
Reasons future for women's sports looks bleak: - Correct answer-1. Budget cuts
and privatization of sport
2. Resistance to legislation
3. Backlash toward changes for women in sport
4. Decreasing number of women in coaching and administrative roles
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, 5. Cultural emphasis on cosmetic fitness
6. Trivialization of women's sports
7. Homophobia
National Council of Women's Organizations - Correct answer-Martha Burk
chairman of Augusta National Golf Club - Correct answer-Hootie Johnson
"No person... shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be
denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any educational
program or activity receiving federal financial aid" - Correct answer-Title IX
NCAA argues athletics be excluded from Title IX - Correct answer-1972
OCR published legal clarification after receiving 10,000 questions, comments, and
complaints about Title IX - Correct answer-1975
Colleges required to be in full compliance with Title IX - Correct answer-1978
OCR established 3 legal tests to assess compliance, didn't eliminate resistance to
Title IX but it gave women a legal basis for filing law suits - Correct answer-1979
Opponents to Title IX lobbied President Reagan to overturn the law - Correct
answer-1984
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Answers
Dramatic rise in participation by women in sports is due in part to: - Correct
answer-1. Equal rights legislation (Title IX)
2. Global women's rights movement
3. Health and fitness movement
4. Increased publicity given to female sports
Sport participation has increased dramatically for women since - Correct answer-
the 1970s
Reasons future for women's sports looks bleak: - Correct answer-1. Budget cuts
and privatization of sport
2. Resistance to legislation
3. Backlash toward changes for women in sport
4. Decreasing number of women in coaching and administrative roles
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, 5. Cultural emphasis on cosmetic fitness
6. Trivialization of women's sports
7. Homophobia
National Council of Women's Organizations - Correct answer-Martha Burk
chairman of Augusta National Golf Club - Correct answer-Hootie Johnson
"No person... shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be
denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any educational
program or activity receiving federal financial aid" - Correct answer-Title IX
NCAA argues athletics be excluded from Title IX - Correct answer-1972
OCR published legal clarification after receiving 10,000 questions, comments, and
complaints about Title IX - Correct answer-1975
Colleges required to be in full compliance with Title IX - Correct answer-1978
OCR established 3 legal tests to assess compliance, didn't eliminate resistance to
Title IX but it gave women a legal basis for filing law suits - Correct answer-1979
Opponents to Title IX lobbied President Reagan to overturn the law - Correct
answer-1984
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