Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The purpose of the 1889 Boston Conference on Physical Training was to promote Swedish gymnastics, but more importantly it provided exposure to the alternative physical education programs or gymnastics systems popular at the time.
2. Societal attitudes toward women in the 1800s restricted their sport opportunities.
3. Lacrosse, footraces, bowling, and baseball were among the popular sporting pastimes of early residents of the colony that became Virginia.
4. The Normal Institute for Physical Education, which was established by Dioclesian
Lewis in 1861 in Boston, was the first teacher training school for physical education
in the United States.
5. Gambling was often associated with the sports of Native Americans.
1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. TRUE
5. TRUE
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