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History of Rec

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Recreation's most noticeable value is: Providing fun, relaxation and pleasure
Which president created the New Deal and When? Roosevelt/The Great Depression
What is NPS National Park Service which protects habitat for threatened or endangered plants and animals
Define ADA American Disabilities Act
Define counterculture A movement that develops in opposition to an established and dominant culture
What is privitization? The growing practice of having private corporations take on responsibility for providing services, maintaining facilities, or performing other functions formerly carried out by the government
Name the first National Park Yellowstone, WY
Define Title IX Federal law protecting individuals from discrimination based on sex
What are settlement houses? Provide services to families living in the slums and to help adjust to modern urban life.
Commercialization is? The process of taking any product or service and commercializing it by designing and marketing it to yield the greatest degree of financial return or profit
Who was named the Father of the Playground Joseph Lee
Who was named the Father of National Parks John Muir
What is luxury fever? With the super-rich setting the pace, everyone spent furiously in a desperate attempt to keep up.
What is the tragedy of the commons? user increase of land beyond its carrying capacity resulting in unusable property in the foreseeable future.
Who is Jane Addams? created settlement houses
What part did James Mason and Walter O'Malley play in recreational history? created sports management/administration major
What is NRPA? non-profit organization dedicated to building strong communities through parks and rec.
What is USO? Effort of six agencies who assist the armed services
What are Blue Laws? Legislation that deterred gambling and consumption of alcohol
What was the President Council of Youth Fitness? A school based program that promoted health and physical fitness.
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