Physical Education A-Level
Local variation in rules
What Local variation in rules means in Physical Education A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Local variation in rules
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Customs were remembered and adapted locally rather than standardised in print, so rules often varied from village to village.
Topics that use Local variation in rules
- Pre-industrial (pre-1780) (AQA A-Level)
Related terms
- Class separation in sport
- Handmade equipment and simple facilities
- Limited written communication
- Local, occasional and vigorous recreation
- Localism and regional variation
- Mob football
- Occasional play
- Oral tradition and custom
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