Kin 2501 Jacobsen Exam 2 Questions with
Correct Answers
Baggataway
lacrosse
Shinny
Field Hockey
Native Americans had _____ as source of motivation and pride and prepared them for
battles
footraces
Kicked ball along 25 mile course
Sacred Ball Race
No play on Sunday, devoted to religion, high moral character
Puritan Work Ethic
- Puritan Work Ethic
- Prohibited sledding, football, dancing, swimming, ninepins, and shuffle boarding
- Thought sports were sinful
- Primary Motivation for physical activity
- Strong desire to set up schools
- Games for children had moral teachings
Massachusetts (Pilgrims)
First public school for children in the US
, Boston Latin School
First university in the US
Harvard
- Led by Dutch and Germans
- Good food, drink, and gambling
- Bowling (ninepins), tennis, cricket, horse racing, ice skating
- Center of sport
New York (New Amsterdam)
Who organized the first formal horse race?
Governor of New York
Rope between two buildings in center of town and tie goose on a string and were on
horseback and tried to pull the goose from the rope
Pulling the Goose
Ball thrown down an alley
Skittles
Why was nine pins banned in some places?
Gambling
How did they get around the ban on ninepins?
Added another pin and created bowling
- Came in search of religious freedom
- Quakers: Society of Friends (William Penn)
Correct Answers
Baggataway
lacrosse
Shinny
Field Hockey
Native Americans had _____ as source of motivation and pride and prepared them for
battles
footraces
Kicked ball along 25 mile course
Sacred Ball Race
No play on Sunday, devoted to religion, high moral character
Puritan Work Ethic
- Puritan Work Ethic
- Prohibited sledding, football, dancing, swimming, ninepins, and shuffle boarding
- Thought sports were sinful
- Primary Motivation for physical activity
- Strong desire to set up schools
- Games for children had moral teachings
Massachusetts (Pilgrims)
First public school for children in the US
, Boston Latin School
First university in the US
Harvard
- Led by Dutch and Germans
- Good food, drink, and gambling
- Bowling (ninepins), tennis, cricket, horse racing, ice skating
- Center of sport
New York (New Amsterdam)
Who organized the first formal horse race?
Governor of New York
Rope between two buildings in center of town and tie goose on a string and were on
horseback and tried to pull the goose from the rope
Pulling the Goose
Ball thrown down an alley
Skittles
Why was nine pins banned in some places?
Gambling
How did they get around the ban on ninepins?
Added another pin and created bowling
- Came in search of religious freedom
- Quakers: Society of Friends (William Penn)
