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1936 Berlin Olympics & Jesse Owens
1936 Berlin Olympics & Jesse Owens
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1
How many people could the brand new 1936 Olympic Game stadium fit?
200,000
100,000
150,000
50,000
2
How would the Nazis determine the true "Aryan race"?
Examine hands and feet size as well as height.
People must take the pacer test
Noted skull size, nose length & color of hair & eyes.
Letting each individual take a personality survey.
3
Why were the Olympics in Berlin, Germany?
Germany won the bid.
Germany wanted to show how peaceful they were.
Germany enjoyed sports
Hitler wanted to compete in the pole vaulting event.
4
What is sterilization?
To clean oneself.
Baptism.
Procedure that inhibits ability to reproduce.
Ridding the house of illnesses.
5
What was the nickname for the National Socialists German Workers Party?
Nazi Party
N.S.G.W.P
The Communist Party
Klu Klux Klan
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How many medals did the United States earn at the 1936 Games?
27
57
101
43
7
How many countries attended the 1936 Olympic Games?
65
49
31
47
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The Aryan race was identical with which race?
Dutch
Scandanavion
Han Chinese
Nordic
9
In what state was Jesse Owens born in?
South Carolina
Kansas
Mississippi
Alabama
10
Who filmed the movie Olympia?
Zeffirelli
Leni Riefenstahl
Alfred Hitchcock
Steven Spielberg
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Helene Mayer was a...
Fencer and was Jewish
Fencer and was Non-Aryan
Pole Vaulter and was Jewish
Pole Vaulter and was Aryan
12
How did Hitler use the Games to his advantage?
Make Barcelona, Spain jealous.
Convince spectators that Germany was an untroubled country.
Prove the boycott movement that the Games were successful.
Force Jewish athletes to compete against their will.
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Who did Germany win the Olympic bid against?
China
Finland
Spain
America
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How many Olympic gold medals did Jesse Owens win during the 1936 Games?
6
4
2
8
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What was Jesse Owens nickname?
The Speeding Bullet
Usain Bolt
Lightning McQueen
The Buckeye Bullet