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History of Physical Education Crossword Puzzle

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Check Your Answers

Across Clues

5.    Gymnastics approach promoted in the U.S. by Nissen and Posse (3 words)

10.  Physical education was an important part of education in this ancient city state

13.  P.L. 94-142 increased physical education and sport opportunities for the disabled or _______________

16.  the forerunner of AAHPERD

18.  this philosophy deterred physical education in the Dark Ages, it means denying the body to uplift the spirit, especially for religious reasons

21.  first president of the American Association for the Advancement of Physical Education

22.  Greek city state which used physical education to practice for the military

23.  noted contribution to physical education from ancient India

24.  acronym for an intercollegiate athletics governing body

25.  belief system that significantly influenced people's participation in physical education throughout history - "Muscular Christianity" is an example

26.  international sports competition with its roots in ancient Greece

Down Clues

1.   country in which physical education experienced a "Golden Age"

2.   promoter of natural gymnastics and the "new" physical education

3.   ancient country that promoted blood sports and encouraged spectators

4.   nickname for the U.S. President who established the President's Council on Youth fitness

6.   movement founded by the Germans Johann Guts Muth and Friedrich Jahn - it was brought to America by Charles Beck

7.   noted advocate of playgrounds - the New York City playground leader

8.   noted physical education measurement specialist

9.   laws or significant influence on opportunities for participation by all individuals

11.  a necessity for Naismith's invention

12.  selective service examinations for World War I and World War II revealed that many American men were ___________

14.  Naismith's invention

15.  catalyst for development of the military gymnastics and conditioning programs

17.  the religious deterrent to physical education in Colonial America

19.  introduced Jahn's programs to the U.S.

20.  noted British physical educator and author

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