Title IX - Impact Article

Using the article provided in class, answer the following questions and remember to add details and examples to support your claim(s)


Question 1

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What is the purpose of Title IX as stated in the text?

Question 2

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Name three areas, other than athletics, addressed by Title IX.

Question 3

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Describe the challenges faced by female athletes in the 1960s and 1970s, as mentioned in the text.

Question 4

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How did Lynn Colella describe the situation for female swimmers at the University of Washington during her time?

Question 5

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What significant event involving Katherine Switzer is described in the text?

Question 6

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How did Title IX impact Marge Snyder's college tennis career?

Question 7

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Who were Patsy Mink and Edith Green, and what role did they play in the passage of Title IX?

Question 8

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What event brought national attention to the issue of women's sports and feminism, according to the text?

Question 9

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Explain how Title IX influenced the participation of girls and women in high school and college athletics over time.

Question 10

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What were some arguments used by opponents of Title IX, as mentioned in the text?

Question 11

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How has the implementation of Title IX affected the landscape of college sports for women?

Question 12

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According to the National Federation of State High School Associations, what disparity existed between male and female students in high school athletics in the 2006–2007 school years?

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