Government's Role in Sports and Physical Activity Quiz
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What term refers to the recognized and legitimate use of power?

  • Prestige
  • Identity
  • Power
  • Authority (correct)

    • Which level of government is responsible for the City of Regina's Recreation Master Plan?

  • Local
  • Municipal (correct)
  • Federal
  • Provincial

    • Which bill, introduced in 1961, is an example of government support based on the connection between sports and health?

  • Bill C-12
  • Participaction campaign
  • Child Fitness Tax Credit
  • Bill C-131 (correct)

    • What is an example of promoting identity, belonging, and unity through sports?

    <p>Unity through Sport</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what year did the 'Unity through Sport' initiative take place?

    <p>1967</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of using public resources to bid on and host major sport events?

    <p>Stadium construction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ideology was exemplified by the 1980 Olympics in Moscow?

    <p>Communist ideology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main focus of the Sport Canada Policy for Hosting International Sport Events (2000)?

    <p>Economic development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Child Fitness Tax Credit?

    <p>Encouraging child fitness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What concept does the phrase 'Unity through Sport' exemplify?

    <p>Temporary unity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which level of government is responsible for the legality, access, and control of physical activity and sport?

    <p>Municipal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term that refers to the recognized and legitimate use of power?

    <p>Authority</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the total budget for the Vancouver Olympics and Paralympics according to the text?

    <p>$9.2 billion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which stadium received $278 million in funding?

    <p>Mosaic Stadium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How much was the security budget for the Vancouver Olympics and Paralympics?

    <p>$900 million</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which facility received $883 million in funding?

    <p>Vancouver Convention Centre</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the bid budget for the Vancouver Olympics and Paralympics?

    <p>$34 million</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How much was the loan from the provincial government for Mosaic Stadium?

    <p>$100 million</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the total construction cost for the Athlete’s Village?

    <p>$1.08 billion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main argument against public funding for mega-events?

    <p>Cost overruns</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is listed as an evidence of benefits from mega-events?

    <p>Local employment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the amount of the loan from the provincial government for Mosaic Stadium?

    <p>$100 million</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the total budget for the Vancouver Olympics and Paralympics according to the text?

    <p>$9.2 billion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the total budget for the Vancouver Olympics and Paralympics according to the text?

    <p>$9.2 billion</p> Signup and view all the answers

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