Describe the origin of government-sponsored recreation i consideration of the origin and purpose of national parks.
The origin of government-sponsored recreation came with the Founding Fathers and the Declaration of Independence. National parks are meant to be natures playgrounds and help these parks survive for future generations.
The location of the famous stand by three hundred Spartans against the Persian army is called Thermopylae. The battle itself was called the Battle of Thermopylae.