Unit 3 - Football/Soccer Test Review

1. The history of football dates back as far as what century if not even older? 

• The history of football dates back to the 8th century or even earlier.

• The history of football dates back to the 12th century or even earlier.

• The history of football dates back to the 18th century or even earlier.
• The history of football dates back to the 20th century or even earlier.

1. When was the modern game introduced and where? 

• The modern game was introduced in 1870 in Germany.
• The modern game was introduced in 1900 in Brazil.
• The modern game was introduced in 1920 in France.
• The modern game was introduced in 1863 in England.

1. What was the world’s first official football body or league created in London at Convent Garden called? 

• The National Football League (NFL)
• The Bundesliga
• The Premier League
• The Football Association (FA)

1. Disagreements over the use of hands and hacking led to the break up and creation of Association Football and what other sport? 

• Cricket
• Rugby Football
• Tennis
• Basketball

1. The term soccer is only used in countries that have other prominent games of football including what? 

• Basketball and Rugby

• Gridiron Football and Baseball

• Rugby and Cricket

• Rugby and Gridiron Football

1. What two countries played in the first international game of football? 

• England and Scotland
• Brazil and Argentina
• Germany and Italy
• France and Spain

1. Who led the charge for women’s soccer in 1895? 

• Kerr Ladies FC

• FIFA

• Football Association

• Marie Curie

1. Who is credited with organizing the first soccer club in America? 

• Rutgers

• Oneida's from Boston Mass.

• Panthers FC

• Robert Davis

1. What was the first international association of soccer? 

• CONMEBOL.

• FIFA

• UEFA

• MLS

1. What is considered to be the most important championship in world football? 

• Copa America
• UEFA Champions League
• Premier League
• FIFA World Cup