Final for Gunder
The US census of the population conducted in 1930 showed what percent of respondents indetfied themselves as white?
89 percent
what barriers do youngsters from the lowest economic classes face in participating in sports?
All of the above
what are the odds of an athlete aming it from high School to college to professional sports?
Less than half percent
Pacific Islanders make up what percent of the US population?
Less than one percent
In local communities the people who control sports tend to be which of these ?
Parent and politicians who serve on a board of directors.
In a capitalistic society such as the US what determines economic power and influence?
Personal Wealth and income
which of these is not true about the native american sport council ?
The NASC was established in 1936
A social class is a defined category of people who share a similar position in society based on their economical level?
True
In 2020, the WNBA and WNBAPA (players association) reached a tentative labor relations agreement in which maternity leave, childcare benefits, travel standards, and an equal revenue sharing plan was negotiated?
true
which sport is unique in that it appeals to all classes and is popular in the suburbs, rual area and the city?
Basketball
In which NCAA division 1 sports do African American male athletes have the highest participation percentage?
Basketball
For many people from lower class backgrounds, sports provide an excellent way to move into middle or upper class?
False
The trend of numbers of women in sports continuing to rise in the US is mirrored across the globe?
False
Women were prohibited from participating in olympics until 1932?
False
Which of these is true about girls and sport after Title IX?
Girls have the same opportunities as boys
which of these sports was the fastest growing sport at both the high school and collegiate levels over the 5 year period between 2013-2018?
Lacrosse
which of these is not true about lacrosse?
The states with the most youth lacrosse players are Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Nebraska.
The civil rights movement helps African American athletes to assume a dominant place in certain sports at the college and professional levels?
True
The passage of Title IX increased opportunities for girls and women in sports in the US?
True
Those who have a higher level of income and education and work in professional managerial roles value physical fitness and enjoy activity?
True
Male latino and Hispanic athletes are recognized most for their participation in which of these?
soccer and baseball