British Empire

Question 1

What is the British empire

Answer 1

Colonies and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom

Question 2

What are Diplomats

Answer 2

An official representing a country abroad. They took sports such as Rugby and Cricket with them

Question 3

What are the clergy

Answer 3

The body of all people ordained for religious duties

Question 4

What is the Municipal Reform Act

Answer 4

Resulted in providing funding for public facilities such as baths and parks and helped develop swimming as a sport for the working classes

Question 5

Public provision

Answer 5

Local council provision of facilities for the masses to participate

Question 6

Teachers

Answer 6

Developed teams and taught traditional sporting values in schools and throughout the empire

Question 7

Factory owners

Answer 7

Set up factory teams

Question 8

British Army

Answer 8

Uses sport within armed forces to spread sport throughout the empire

Question 9

National governing bodies

Answer 9

Codified sports, leagues and competition.
Nationally and Internationally