Analyze why blood sports and other forms of cruelty have been viewed as entertainment over time.
Describe medieval hunting and the use of punishments and public executions as forms of entertainment.
Explain the popularity of bull-baiting and cockfighting in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
Assess the practice of unregulated bare-knuckle fighting in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
Evaluate the introduction of rules and regulations into sport from the late nineteenth century to reduce cruelty.
Analyze the development of the debate over the legality of fox hunting from the 1960s and the role of animal rights and welfare groups in the twenty-first century.
