Interpretation of Lacrosse and Hockey in Canadian Identity
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Which qualities did hockey enable Canadians to display, according to the text?

  • Stoicism, courage, perseverance, and proficiency (correct)
  • Adaptability, flexibility, and diplomacy
  • Arrogance, aggression, and dominance
  • Creativity, innovation, and artistry
  • What was the significance of hockey for a young and disparate nation like Canada, according to the text?

  • It was a way for Canada to gain international recognition and respect.
  • It helped Canada assert its cultural superiority over Europe and the United States.
  • It allowed Canada to showcase its technological and industrial prowess.
  • It was a unifying force that brought together Canadians of diverse ethnic and class backgrounds. (correct)
  • What was the reaction of newspapers to the Canadian teams' play in the early competitions, according to the text?

  • They were overwhelmingly positive, praising the teams' skill.
  • They were mixed, applauding the teams' skill but also criticizing their rough play. (correct)
  • They were entirely negative, focusing only on the teams' rough play.
  • They were indifferent, providing little coverage of the competitions.
  • What incident is described in the text that illustrates the violence in early hockey games?

    <p>A player was knocked out by a check from an opposing player, and a fight broke out.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the general perception of hockey within 20 years of its organized existence, according to the text?

    <p>It was seen as a uniquely Canadian sport that was also known for its violence.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the relationship between hockey and lacrosse in Canada?

    <p>Hockey was a more accessible sport to men of various ethnic and class backgrounds than lacrosse.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of hockey for Canada's national identity, according to the text?

    <p>Hockey helped Canada to develop a distinct national identity and face encroaching social, political, and cultural interests from other countries.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary focus of the newspaper reports on the Canadian teams' play, according to the text?

    <p>The teams' rough and violent play.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary reason for the Canadian teams' success in the early hockey competitions, according to the text?

    <p>Their physical dominance and aggressive play.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the relationship between hockey and the 'patriarchal relations' mentioned in the text?

    <p>Hockey was a sport that enabled the display of qualities valued in patriarchal relations, such as stoicism and courage.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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