Kin 2501 test 2 Early 1500s to present day European Influences transforming into American They had a dream about America Brought a lot of cultural diversity to the country different ideas and perceptions Sports became ethical values very physically active people Small towns became big cities there was more work there Became more industrial The need for education Gender role expectations European Influences Colonial Era 1607 1783 New England Massachusetts o Worked very time and considered play time as non essential o Puritan work ethic o Prohibited some activities o Come in search of new life and religious freedom o Primary motivator for physical activity was for survival Laws were passed that banned soccer gambling and all Sunday activities o Strong desire to set up schools First public school was Boston Latin school 1635 First university in the US was Harvard 1636
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