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The crackdown on traditional Highland culture in the 19th century led to a decline in the Highland Games, which might have disappeared completely if it wasn't for _____ _____ .
Queen Victoria
How much can the caber weigh in Caber Toss?
80 kgs
Clan chieftains would select their fiercest clansmen to compete in tests of strength and ____ during the Highland Games.
speed
The weight for height event requires athletes to toss a weight over a ____ bar using only one hand.
horizontal
a large, flat area surrounded by seats used for sports or entertainment. This is an enclosed area, for indoor activities.
Arena (sports arena)
These people were the Kings soldiers and protectors
Warriors
What are clan leaders called?
Chieftains
Who was the King who had the first Highland Games?
King Malcolm III
In this competition, 2 teams pull the ends of a long, thick rope
Tug O' War
In this competition, people lift a heavy metal ball to swing it around their heads.
Hammer Throw
What is the traditional Scottish skirt called?
Kilt
Throwers in the hammer throw wear special shoes with ____ attached to the soles for balance.
metal blades
The Highland Fling and sword dance are examples of traditional dances performed by _____.
kilted dancers, Highland dancers
The stone put event is similar to the Olympic event, but athletes are allowed a ____ start.
running
What is a spectator?
a person who watches an event, show, game, activity, etc., often as part of an audience
In the caber toss, competitors aim to toss a wooden pole so that it lands in a ____ position.
12 o clock
In the Scottish hammer throw, the ball is attached to a wooden shaft instead of a ____ wire.
steel