I WONDER - Where Was Golf Invented?

The video discusses the history of golf in Scotland, highlighting that the Scots not only created golf but also banned it three times between 1447 and 1744. During this period, golf was played in public spaces and on business properties, which led to government concerns about its interference with military training. Football was also banned during this time.

Which country is credited with the creation of golf?

• Wales

• Ireland

• Scotland

• England

How many times was golf banned in Scotland?

• Four times

• Three times

• Twice

• Once

During which years was golf banned in Scotland?

• 1647 to 1944

• 1447 to 1744

• 1347 to 1544

• 1547 to 1844

What was one reason the Scottish government banned golf?

• It caused too much noise

• It was considered a distraction from military training

• It was too expensive

• It was not popular

Which other sport was banned alongside golf during this period?

• Rugby

• Football

• Tennis

• Cricket