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The Relationship Between Sports and Race

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Which of the following is NOT a way in which sports can be used to challenge racism?

  1. By providing opportunities for athletes of different races to compete against each other.

  2. By promoting positive images of athletes of different races in the media.

  3. By using sports as a platform to speak out against racism.

  4. By creating segregated sports leagues for different races.

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Segregated sports leagues for different races would only serve to perpetuate racism, not challenge it.

Which of the following is an example of how sports can be used to promote racial equality?

  1. The integration of Major League Baseball in 1947.

  2. The election of Barack Obama as President of the United States in 2008.

  3. The passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

  4. The founding of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) in 1909.

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The integration of Major League Baseball in 1947 was a major step forward in the fight for racial equality in the United States.

Which of the following is an example of how sports can be used to challenge stereotypes about race?

  1. The success of African American athletes in professional sports.

  2. The portrayal of African American athletes in the media.

  3. The use of sports as a platform to speak out against racism.

  4. All of the above.

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All of the above are examples of how sports can be used to challenge stereotypes about race.

Which of the following is NOT a factor that contributes to the relationship between sports and race?

  1. Racism.

  2. Segregation.

  3. Discrimination.

  4. Economics.

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Economics is not a factor that contributes to the relationship between sports and race.

Which of the following is an example of how racism can manifest itself in sports?

  1. The use of racial slurs by athletes or fans.

  2. The segregation of athletes or teams based on race.

  3. The denial of opportunities to athletes based on race.

  4. All of the above.

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All of the above are examples of how racism can manifest itself in sports.

Which of the following is an example of how segregation can manifest itself in sports?

  1. The creation of separate sports leagues for different races.

  2. The use of different facilities for athletes of different races.

  3. The denial of opportunities to athletes based on race.

  4. All of the above.

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All of the above are examples of how segregation can manifest itself in sports.

Which of the following is an example of how discrimination can manifest itself in sports?

  1. The denial of opportunities to athletes based on race.

  2. The use of racial slurs by athletes or fans.

  3. The segregation of athletes or teams based on race.

  4. All of the above.

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All of the above are examples of how discrimination can manifest itself in sports.

Which of the following is a challenge that athletes of color face in sports?

  1. Racism.

  2. Segregation.

  3. Discrimination.

  4. All of the above.

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All of the above are challenges that athletes of color face in sports.

Which of the following is a way to address the relationship between sports and race?

  1. Educating athletes and fans about racism and discrimination.

  2. Creating opportunities for athletes of different races to compete against each other.

  3. Promoting positive images of athletes of different races in the media.

  4. All of the above.

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All of the above are ways to address the relationship between sports and race.

Which of the following is a way to promote racial equality in sports?

  1. Integrating sports leagues.

  2. Providing equal opportunities for athletes of all races.

  3. Challenging stereotypes about race.

  4. All of the above.

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All of the above are ways to promote racial equality in sports.

Which of the following is a way to challenge stereotypes about race in sports?

  1. Promoting positive images of athletes of different races in the media.

  2. Educating athletes and fans about racism and discrimination.

  3. Creating opportunities for athletes of different races to compete against each other.

  4. All of the above.

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All of the above are ways to challenge stereotypes about race in sports.

Which of the following is a way to address the challenges that athletes of color face in sports?

  1. Providing equal opportunities for athletes of all races.

  2. Educating athletes and fans about racism and discrimination.

  3. Challenging stereotypes about race.

  4. All of the above.

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All of the above are ways to address the challenges that athletes of color face in sports.

Which of the following is a way to promote racial equality in sports?

  1. Integrating sports leagues.

  2. Providing equal opportunities for athletes of all races.

  3. Challenging stereotypes about race.

  4. All of the above.

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Explanation:

All of the above are ways to promote racial equality in sports.

Which of the following is a way to challenge stereotypes about race in sports?

  1. Promoting positive images of athletes of different races in the media.

  2. Educating athletes and fans about racism and discrimination.

  3. Creating opportunities for athletes of different races to compete against each other.

  4. All of the above.

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All of the above are ways to challenge stereotypes about race in sports.

Which of the following is a way to address the challenges that athletes of color face in sports?

  1. Providing equal opportunities for athletes of all races.

  2. Educating athletes and fans about racism and discrimination.

  3. Challenging stereotypes about race.

  4. All of the above.

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All of the above are ways to address the challenges that athletes of color face in sports.

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