American Culture

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Western Culture
Review Sports
Review by Ruth Anderson


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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