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1. Physical education has a long history dating back to primitive man where activities centered around survival needs like finding food and self-defense. 2. Ancient cultures like China, India, Egypt, and Persia incorporated physical activities into daily life for health, recreation, and military training. 3. Greece is considered the birthplace of modern physical education with the inclusion of gymnastics and sports in schools in Sparta and Athens and the founding of the Olympic Games. 4. During the Mi
- Author
- Elaine Gubot
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