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Title: American Culture


1
Western Culture
Review Sports
Review by Ruth Anderson


2
Review
  • 1) In North America, who plays golf?
  • It is played by both wealthy and ordinary
    people.

3
Review
  • 2) What activities are licensed and regulated in
    the West?
  • Hunting and fishing

4
Review
  • 3) What is a Rodeo?
  • Cowboy skills contests

5
Review
  • 4) What are the most popular sports in the USA?
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • American football
  • Golf
  • Tennis

6
Review
  • 5) What is Americans national pastime?
  • Baseball.

7
Review
  • 6) What is the Super Bowl?
  • The final game of the American Football season

8
Review
  • 7) What is Canadas National Winter sport?
  • Ice Hockey.

9
Review
  • 8) Who created Lacrosse?
  • The First Nations (Native Indians) peoples of
    Canada.

10
Review
  • 9) What sports had their origin in Britain?
  • football
  • tennis
  • badminton
  • table tennis
  • golf
  • cricket
  • rugby

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Review
  • 10) What is the most popular sport in England?
  • Football

12
Review
  • 11) What problem does Britain have among its
    football fans?
  • Violence

13
Review
  • 12) What were used in the first table tennis
    games instead of a racquet and ball?
  • Cigar boxes and champagne corks.

14
Review
  • 13) What has been banned in England and Wales
    since 2005?
  • Fox Hunting

15
Review
  • 14) What Western city will host the 2012 summer
    Olympic Games?
  • London

16
Review
  • 15) What is the third most attended sporting
    league in the world?
  • The AFL (Australia Football League)

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Review
  • 16) What popular sport in New Zealand is
    primarily played by women?
  • Netball

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  • End of Sports
  • Review
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