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?

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

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

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

What was the relationship between hockey and lacrosse in Canada?

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

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

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

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

The teams' rough and violent play. 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?

Their physical dominance and aggressive play. Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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Which qualities did hockey enable Canadians to display, according to the text?

What was the significance of hockey for a young and disparate nation like Canada, according to the text?

What was the reaction of newspapers to the Canadian teams' play in the early competitions, according to the text?

What incident is described in the text that illustrates the violence in early hockey games?

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

What was the relationship between hockey and lacrosse in Canada?

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

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

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

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

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