In which country did the modern game of golf originate?

Scotland.

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Why: The modern game began in 15th-century Scotland, which is called the home of golf.

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Answer: Scotland. The modern game began in 15th-century Scotland, which is called the home of golf.

  1. Golf en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golf
    The modern game of golf originated in 15th-century Scotland.
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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