What are sources of historical information? - ANSPrimary sources and secondary sources
Where was the term "sport" first used? - ANSEngland (around 1440)
Defintion of history - ANSthe study of change, over time
Interpretive historical research - ANSExplains the how and the why of events, narrator's
perspective
Descriptive historical research - ANSObjective, detailed account of what happened in the past,
and provides the who, what, when, and where
Where did the scholarly study of sport and physical education originate? - ANSGreece
What three linking pairs of ideas did the Greeks study about sports? - ANSDiet/Exercise,
exercise/health, mind/body
3 influences on Greek's study of sports (civilizations) - ANSEgyptians, the people of Crete,
Phoenicians (Middle East)
Who carried athletic contests and games to mainland Greece? - ANSMerchant sailors from
distant lands
Naturalistic idea of body - ANSPhysical education and intellectual education are neccessary
Antinaturalistic idea of body - ANSIntellectual education is more important than physical
education
Socrates - ANSleft no written material
Who formulated the philsophy of dualism? - ANSSocrates
Dualism - ANSthe separation of the mind and the body
Who was Plato's mentor? - ANSSocrates
, What did Plato argue? - ANSThe harmonious relationship between the mind and body (as
opposed to Socrate's idea of separating the two)
Who was Aristotle's mentor? - ANSPlato
What did Aristotle found? - ANSThe Lyceum (a school)
What did Aristotle believe? - ANSA healthy mind/soul was dependent on a healthy body
Chronological order of the philosophers (3) - ANSSocrates, Plato, Aristotle
Define athlete - ANSOne who competes for a prize
The Greek Ideal - ANSunity of "man of action" and "man of wisdom"
Arete - ANSall-around physical, mental, and moral individual excellence one strove for
Stories that gave us insight into Ancient Greece (author: book 1, book 2) - ANSHomer: Iliad,
Odyssey
What were the two important Greek city-states - ANSSparta and Athens
Sparta - ANSmilitary, discipline-oriented society
What was the Spartan education system focused on? - ANSPreperation of boys for military
What did Spartans prepare girls for? - ANSBeing healthy to give birth to healthy children,
especially sons
Athens - ANSembracers of the Greek ideal
What was the Athenian education system focused on? - ANSThe dual emphasis on intelligence
and physical education
What were the four types of games in the Anicent Olympic Games? - ANSInformal contests,
funeral games, The Wreath games, and secular games
Informal contests - ANSBetween soldiers as they trained or waited for battle, to pass time
Funeral Games - ANSWell organized contests held by warriors after the funeral of a man killed
in battle
What famous book wrote about funeral games? - ANSThe Iliad by Homer
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