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19 Cards in this Set
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What year was soccer played in China?
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Earlier than 200 B.C
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What was the ball at that time?
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Usually an inflated bladder of a cow or goat.
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True or False: Soccer is the third most popular game with 20 participants
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False: Soccer is the most popular game in the world with over 22 million participants
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How many player does each team have on the field?
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11 players on the field
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Is the field longer and wider than a football field or smaller?
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Longer and wider
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True or false: A regulation game has 2-45 minute halves.
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True
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What player on the field is the only one who can use their hands on a regular basis?
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Goal keeper
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How does the game start?
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The game starts with a coin toss.
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How many officials, referees, and men do they have?
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3 officials, one referee, and 2 lines of men
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How many defenders, mid- fielders, and forwards are there?
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4 defenders, 3 or 4 mid-fielders, and 2 or 3 forwards.
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when the ball goes OB over a sideline (touchline), thrower must hold ball with both hands and deliver it from behind and over their head.
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throw in
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ball is touched by a member of the attacking team that pases over the goal line
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goal kick
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the ball last touched by a member of the defending team that passes over the goal line (end line).
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corner kick
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indirect and direct (hand ball penalty).
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free kick
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results in a severe foul.
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penalty kick
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ability of a player to move the ball with their feet keeping it close in control
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dribbling
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quickest way to move the ball from one player to another
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passing
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stopping a moving ball so that you can get control of it using any body part except the hand, arms, and tip of shoulder blade
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trapping
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using the forehead to pass or shoot the ball
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heading
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