Lecture 4: New France Sport Flashcards
1
Q
sport is a function of what
A
environment
culture
economy
2
Q
sport happens when
A
happens over long winter
ex. sleigh racing
3
Q
how did french settlers survive
A
natives taught them and showed them snow shoes
-gutted shoes
sport is important for physical fitness
4
Q
wars
A
always at war with iroqious
began law against horse racing as it makes people lazy
5
Q
canoe racing
A
brigades compete as a result of fur trade
-48 hour race of lake winnipeg
6
Q
playing skittles
A
bowling
could be played by rich or poor at pubs
