Multiple choice general knowledge

when did baseball originate in the US

  1. 19th century

  2. 18th century

  3. 17th century

  4. 16th century

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Explanation

Baseball as an organized sport originated in the United States during the 19th century, with the modern game developing in the 1840s-1860s. The first officially recorded baseball game under modern rules was played in 1846. While similar games existed earlier, organized American baseball emerged in the mid-1800s.