Kinesiology 3363A/B Study Guide - Final Guide: Amelia Bloomer, Undergarment, Physical Exercise
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Audio recording started: 6:03 pm thursday, april 4, 2019. Final exam wednesday april 24 9-11am alumni room 15. Format as second exam (m/c,t/f, fill in the blank, analogy, matching. !0% of the exam is on the readings covered since last exam (paxton, tar** Amelia bloomer (1818-1894): 19th century women"s rights activist whose advocacy for a specific type of undergarment left to it being named after her. The bloomer: a looser fitting undergarment tucked into the ankle. Vitalistic theory: belief that women had a certain amount of "vitality" to give during her lifetime and that should be given for child bearing. Physical exercise was looked down upon because it was thought that doing so unnecessarily used up a women"s vitality up a women"s vitality. Mildred "babe" didrikson (zaharias): "the jim thorpe of women athletes" - Olympic gold medalist in javelin at 1932 los angeles games. Dominant golfer and like thorpe with the nfl, helped popularize lgpa.