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What were the practical purposes of swimming in ancient times?
What were the practical purposes of swimming in ancient times?
Finding food, traveling, and bathing
What do cave paintings in Egypt dating back to around 2500 BCE depict?
What do cave paintings in Egypt dating back to around 2500 BCE depict?
Humans swimming
What role did swimming play in ancient Greece?
What role did swimming play in ancient Greece?
It was part of physical education and included in the early Olympic Games
What caused swimming to lose popularity in Europe during the Middle Ages?
What caused swimming to lose popularity in Europe during the Middle Ages?
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During which historical period did interest in swimming resurface?
During which historical period did interest in swimming resurface?
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True or false: Swimming has been practiced throughout history?
True or false: Swimming has been practiced throughout history?
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True or false: Cave paintings in Egypt depict humans swimming?
True or false: Cave paintings in Egypt depict humans swimming?
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True or false: Swimming was part of physical education in ancient Greece?
True or false: Swimming was part of physical education in ancient Greece?
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True or false: Swimming lost popularity in Europe during the Middle Ages?
True or false: Swimming lost popularity in Europe during the Middle Ages?
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True or false: Interest in swimming resurfaced during the Renaissance period?
True or false: Interest in swimming resurfaced during the Renaissance period?
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