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what three groups shaped colonial sport - ✔✔native americans, white europeans, and
african
what factors influenced the 3 groups in sporting traditions - ✔✔The factors that
influenced these groups sporting traditions were Religion, social class, race, gender
roles, ethnicity, and regional environment
native america favorite pastime - ✔✔The native Americans favorite pastimes were
Archery, running, horse riding, lacrosse
purpose of native american pastimes - ✔✔The purposes of some of their sporting
pastimes were Sustenance and war training
puritan attitude toward sport - ✔✔The Puritans prohibited sports and games that they
saw as immoral or failed to serve as useful. They banished improper dancing, drinking,
prostitution, violent sports, games, and wild festivals. They thought that those physical
activities and sport distracted from their devotion to God and from being involved with
the community.
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, Jamestown, Virginia - ✔✔They engaged in hunting and fishing for sustenance. They
also engaged in bowling, cards, horseback riding, and gambling1
southern colonies - ✔✔They had sport divided groups that served as sites of conflict
between slaves and their owners. They engaged in horse racing, cock fighting, cards,
and gambling
slaves and plantations - ✔✔Slaves engaged in fishing to supplement their diet, fishing,
gardening, while also gambling at bowling, cards, and dice games. They competed in
horse and boat races, foot races, and jumping contests as well as swimming skills they
learned in their native homeland
pilgrims - ✔✔The pilgrims engaged in building houses, clearing land, making clothes,
planting crops, and preparing food so they had little time left to play. Eventually,
walking, fishing, hunting, and boating were termed innocent as they could fortify the
mind and body for work
puritans of new england - ✔✔Sport, games, and popular amusement had restraints for
the Puritans. Dice, card games, quiot, bowls, ninepins, and other games were
prohibited. Gambling was seen as evil and frivolous. Leaders did allow fishing,
fowling, archery, and hunting because they provided food and wholesome body
recreation
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what three groups shaped colonial sport - ✔✔native americans, white europeans, and
african
what factors influenced the 3 groups in sporting traditions - ✔✔The factors that
influenced these groups sporting traditions were Religion, social class, race, gender
roles, ethnicity, and regional environment
native america favorite pastime - ✔✔The native Americans favorite pastimes were
Archery, running, horse riding, lacrosse
purpose of native american pastimes - ✔✔The purposes of some of their sporting
pastimes were Sustenance and war training
puritan attitude toward sport - ✔✔The Puritans prohibited sports and games that they
saw as immoral or failed to serve as useful. They banished improper dancing, drinking,
prostitution, violent sports, games, and wild festivals. They thought that those physical
activities and sport distracted from their devotion to God and from being involved with
the community.
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, Jamestown, Virginia - ✔✔They engaged in hunting and fishing for sustenance. They
also engaged in bowling, cards, horseback riding, and gambling1
southern colonies - ✔✔They had sport divided groups that served as sites of conflict
between slaves and their owners. They engaged in horse racing, cock fighting, cards,
and gambling
slaves and plantations - ✔✔Slaves engaged in fishing to supplement their diet, fishing,
gardening, while also gambling at bowling, cards, and dice games. They competed in
horse and boat races, foot races, and jumping contests as well as swimming skills they
learned in their native homeland
pilgrims - ✔✔The pilgrims engaged in building houses, clearing land, making clothes,
planting crops, and preparing food so they had little time left to play. Eventually,
walking, fishing, hunting, and boating were termed innocent as they could fortify the
mind and body for work
puritans of new england - ✔✔Sport, games, and popular amusement had restraints for
the Puritans. Dice, card games, quiot, bowls, ninepins, and other games were
prohibited. Gambling was seen as evil and frivolous. Leaders did allow fishing,
fowling, archery, and hunting because they provided food and wholesome body
recreation
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