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Classic Board Games: Rules and History

Classic board games such as checkers, backgammon, and Monopoly matched with their core rule or objective and origin, one game per card.

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120 basic cards for Trivia Board Games and Chess. It opens with "What is the main objective of Checkers?" and "In what century did Chess originate?". More Game Night and Road Trips decks are listed below.

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What is the main objective of Checkers?
Show answerCapture all opponent pieces or block all their moves
In what century did Chess originate?
Show answerSixth century, in India
What is Backgammon's primary goal?
Show answerMove all pieces around and off the board before opponent does
Who invented Monopoly and in what year?
Show answerCharles Darrow in 1935
What is the objective of Scrabble?
Show answerScore the most points by creating words on the game board
In what year was Scrabble created?
Show answer1938
In Clue, players find which person, which weapon, and what else?
Show answerWhich room
In what year was Clue first released?
Show answer1949
What traditional board game has players move around a square path following dice rolls?
Show answerLudo
From which country does the ancient board game Go originate?
Show answerChina
How many centuries old is Go as a game?
Show answerApproximately 25 centuries, dating to around 500 BCE
What is the main objective of Risk?
Show answerControl territories and conquer the world
In Battleship, players try to sink each other's hidden what?
Show answerShips
Connect Four is won by connecting how many pieces in a row?
Show answerFour
In what country did Snakes and Ladders originate?
Show answerIndia

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