KIN 2501 Jacobsen Final Exam Questions
with correct answers
What |main |5 |things |happened |during |the |"Golden |Age |of |Sport?" |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-1. |Sport |
became |an |everyday |part |of |American |culture.
2. |Sports |attracted |the |media |and |fans.
3. |The |automobile, |radio, |and |TV |brought |sport |to |America.
4. |There |was |increased |sport |participation.
5. |Athletes |became |American |icons.
When |was |the |Golden |Age |of |Sports? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Early |1900s
What |were |sports |celebrities |referred |to |as? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Media |Darlings
Who |is |now |participating |in |sports |in |the |Golden |Age? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Youth
Interscholastic
College
Adult |Rec
Who |is |considered |among |the |3 |most |important |athletes |in |US |history? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Babe
|Ruth
What |teams |did |Ruth |play |for? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Baltimore |Orioles, |Boston |Red |Sox, |and |then |
the |New |York |Yankees |towards |the |end |of |his |career.
What |was |the |Black |Sox |Scandal? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-The |Chicago |White |Sox |and |the |Cincinnati |
Reds |played |in |the |1919 |World |Series. |It |was |revealed |that |the |White |Sox |players |had |taken |a |lot |of |
money |to |intentionally |lose |the |game. |It |is |said |to |be |the |biggest |baseball |scandal |of |all |time.
, What |does |the |Black |Sox |Scandal |have |to |do |with |Babe |Ruth? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Baseball |
needed |a |hero |after |this |scandal |because |it |tarnished |the |"honesty" |of |the |sport.
Who |was |elected |Baseball's |First |Commissioner |and |why? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Kennesaw |
Mountain |Landis; |in |order |to |get |things |in |line |with |the |sport |of |baseball |after |the |Black |Sox |Scandal.
What |did |Landis |first |do |as |Commissioner? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-He |banned |eight |White |Sox |
players |involved |in |the |scandal |in |one |of |his |first |acts |as |Commissioner.
What |was |one |of |Landis' |flaws? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-He |was |a |racist |as |fack
What |3 |things |did |Babe |Ruth |do |to |change |the |game |of |baseball? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-1. |Strategy
2. |Excitement
3. |Fan |base
What |was |Babe's |strategy? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-home |runs |bab(e)y
How |did |he |excite |everyone? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-scored |a |bunch
Why |did |Babe |Ruth |have |a |large |fan |base? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Not |only |was |he |an |excellent |
baseball |player, |he |was |completely |charming |as |well
Ruth |was |America's |first |and |largest |what? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Media |Darling. |He |became |the |
face |of |baseball |and |a |symbol |of |America.
What |was |the |name |of |another |player |considered |as |the |greatest |baseball |player |of |all |time? |- |
VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Joe |DiMaggio
What |team |did |DiMaggio |play |for? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-He |played |for |a |minor |league |team |called |
The |Seals, |but |was |soon |picked |up |by |the |New |York |Yankees |where |he |spent |his |whole |career.
with correct answers
What |main |5 |things |happened |during |the |"Golden |Age |of |Sport?" |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-1. |Sport |
became |an |everyday |part |of |American |culture.
2. |Sports |attracted |the |media |and |fans.
3. |The |automobile, |radio, |and |TV |brought |sport |to |America.
4. |There |was |increased |sport |participation.
5. |Athletes |became |American |icons.
When |was |the |Golden |Age |of |Sports? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Early |1900s
What |were |sports |celebrities |referred |to |as? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Media |Darlings
Who |is |now |participating |in |sports |in |the |Golden |Age? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Youth
Interscholastic
College
Adult |Rec
Who |is |considered |among |the |3 |most |important |athletes |in |US |history? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Babe
|Ruth
What |teams |did |Ruth |play |for? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Baltimore |Orioles, |Boston |Red |Sox, |and |then |
the |New |York |Yankees |towards |the |end |of |his |career.
What |was |the |Black |Sox |Scandal? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-The |Chicago |White |Sox |and |the |Cincinnati |
Reds |played |in |the |1919 |World |Series. |It |was |revealed |that |the |White |Sox |players |had |taken |a |lot |of |
money |to |intentionally |lose |the |game. |It |is |said |to |be |the |biggest |baseball |scandal |of |all |time.
, What |does |the |Black |Sox |Scandal |have |to |do |with |Babe |Ruth? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Baseball |
needed |a |hero |after |this |scandal |because |it |tarnished |the |"honesty" |of |the |sport.
Who |was |elected |Baseball's |First |Commissioner |and |why? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Kennesaw |
Mountain |Landis; |in |order |to |get |things |in |line |with |the |sport |of |baseball |after |the |Black |Sox |Scandal.
What |did |Landis |first |do |as |Commissioner? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-He |banned |eight |White |Sox |
players |involved |in |the |scandal |in |one |of |his |first |acts |as |Commissioner.
What |was |one |of |Landis' |flaws? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-He |was |a |racist |as |fack
What |3 |things |did |Babe |Ruth |do |to |change |the |game |of |baseball? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-1. |Strategy
2. |Excitement
3. |Fan |base
What |was |Babe's |strategy? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-home |runs |bab(e)y
How |did |he |excite |everyone? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-scored |a |bunch
Why |did |Babe |Ruth |have |a |large |fan |base? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Not |only |was |he |an |excellent |
baseball |player, |he |was |completely |charming |as |well
Ruth |was |America's |first |and |largest |what? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Media |Darling. |He |became |the |
face |of |baseball |and |a |symbol |of |America.
What |was |the |name |of |another |player |considered |as |the |greatest |baseball |player |of |all |time? |- |
VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Joe |DiMaggio
What |team |did |DiMaggio |play |for? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-He |played |for |a |minor |league |team |called |
The |Seals, |but |was |soon |picked |up |by |the |New |York |Yankees |where |he |spent |his |whole |career.
