Which statements describe how historical periods have influenced the evolution of sports? Choose three correct answers.The Industrial Revolution's move to urban areas eliminated the public's interest in sports.The Industrial Revolution led to more leisure time and the growth of sports clubs and competitions.During the Renaissance, humanism sparked a rise in physical education and the popularity of jousting among the nobility.Technological advancements have led to a decline in sports participation by improving access to other forms of entertainment.Globalization and media expanded sports' reach and professionalism in the 20th century, while inclusivity efforts made sports more equal for all.
Answer
A
The Industrial Revolution's move to urban areas eliminated the public's interest in sports.
B
The Industrial Revolution led to more leisure time and the growth of sports clubs and competitions.
C
During the Renaissance, humanism sparked a rise in physical education and the popularity of jousting among the nobility.
D
Technological advancements have led to a decline in sports participation by improving access to other forms of entertainment.
E
Globalization and media expanded sports' reach and professionalism in the 20th century, while inclusivity efforts made sports more equal for all.
Explanation
The Industrial Revolution created more leisure time for some people and supported the growth of organized sports clubs and competitions, so B is correct. Renaissance humanism encouraged attention to physical education, and jousting remained a popular noble activity, making C correct. In the 20th century, globalization and mass media helped sports reach larger audiences and become more professional, while efforts to improve inclusion expanded access and fairness; that makes E correct. Urbanization did not eliminate interest in sports, and technology has not simply caused sports participation to decline.
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