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Did you know that the modern version of the game we know as football dates back as far as the 17th century when a form of the game was played in England? Or that all early versions of the game permitted the ball to be kicked, but not carried? The history and evolution of modern football provides an interesting journey into the past.

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Directions:
1. Download the Football History Treasure Hunt by clicking on the link to the right.

2. Using a piece of your own paper, write down the answers to the questions in the treasure hunt, using the Internet Resources below to find your answers.

3. Turn your answers in to the instructor.

INTERNET RESOURCES

MSN Encarta - Football

Football History Treasure Hunt

If you finish early, test your knowledge and play some football trivia. Click on the link below to try to answer some trivia questions and to find out how to find the answers to the ones you don't know.

TRIVIA QUESTIONS

Frederick High School Physical Education Department