I think it's that the American culture is not used to the sport as much as say Europe. America is adept to rough and tough, loud sports. If the culture were different though, I see no reason why it couldn't be considered a sport.
All of them were slave owners.
The correct answer is <em>C) "personal appeals"</em>.
When a speaker is searching for support in an audience it is very effective to refer to the friendship and loyalty that this audience has had towards the speaker until that moment and ask once again for their support regarding the upcoming decision-making process. This is a technique which political candidates use quite often during political meetings in the days prior to the election day. Proposals and the appliance of techniques such as exchange are no longer effective with such a tight deadline, leaving the personal appeal as the best way to reach an audience's emotions and get the necessary buy-in.
In this circumstance, their love is called <span>fatuous love.
Fatuous love refers to the type of love where the couple develop both passion and commitment toward one another, but they're lacking in intimacy.
Couples who are in this type of love, usually really happy in the early stage of their relationship but the fire will died out as the relationship move forward.</span>