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Where did James Naismith invent the game of basketball?
Where did James Naismith invent the game of basketball?
- Montreal, Canada
- Denver, Colorado, United States
- Almonte, Canada West
- Springfield, Massachusetts, United States (correct)
When did James Naismith receive his medical degree?
When did James Naismith receive his medical degree?
- 1939
- 1898 (correct)
- 1891
- 1890
Which university did James Naismith found the basketball program for?
Which university did James Naismith found the basketball program for?
- University of Kansas (correct)
- University of Denver
- University of Massachusetts
- McGill University
According to the text, what was one of the original rules of basketball?
According to the text, what was one of the original rules of basketball?
Who scored the only basket for the faculty in the first public basketball game?
Who scored the only basket for the faculty in the first public basketball game?
When was basketball introduced internationally by the YMCA movement?
When was basketball introduced internationally by the YMCA movement?
What role did Naismith initially have when he arrived at the University of Kansas?
What role did Naismith initially have when he arrived at the University of Kansas?
Who is credited with inventing basketball?
Who is credited with inventing basketball?
What was the main reason for Naismith using peach baskets instead of boxes for the goals in basketball?
What was the main reason for Naismith using peach baskets instead of boxes for the goals in basketball?
What were the dimensions of the goal in the first game of basketball?
What were the dimensions of the goal in the first game of basketball?
Which of the following was NOT one of the main thoughts that guided Naismith in creating basketball?
Which of the following was NOT one of the main thoughts that guided Naismith in creating basketball?
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