KIN 2501 : Kin 2501 Test 2
15 Mar 2019
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Sport and physical activity in modern america 10/8/2013 4:34:00 pm. People moving to cities to find better opportunities that they did not have in the rural areas. Gender role expectations in the social organization and technology/industrial revolution, women were not seen to have much a role in society besides in the home. Puritan work ethic hard work all the time they did not believe time for play, play time was no essential. Came in search of a new life adventure and religious freedom. 1657-1786 several laws banned sports like soccer and gambling, sunday activities. Strong desire to educate and they set up public schools set up in new. England first public school was set up for children: was the boston latin school 1635, 1636 university was harvard mass. The quakers came in search of religious freedom the leader william penn banned all past times and sport.
