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Basically, everything about The Olympics Games.
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What year was the Paralympic Games introduced?
102
1940
1960
2000
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Where's Berlin?
China
Capital of Germany
Saturn's Onion Rings
Capital of Russia
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What is this called?
Olympic Promise
Olympic Promo code
Olympic Oath
Olympic Ani-Cheating
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What are some sports that are included in the Winter Olympic Games?
Fencing, Figure skating, and Skiing
Ice hockey, Skiing, and Archery
Skiing, Tennis, and Figure skating
Figure skating, Skiing, and Bobsleighing
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What is an Olympic Mascot?
One character
Group dancers
Cheer team
Unique characters made4eachOlympicGames. Represents culture andspirit 4host
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How often were the Ancient Olympic Games held?
Every 5 years
Every other year
Every year
Every 4 years
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What does the Olympic moto mean?
"Cakes, All, Fakes"
"Citrus, Apples, Farm"
"Cities, All mighty, Farts"
"Faster, Higher, Stronger"
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The Olympics was made to honor a Greek god. Out of the 12 Olympians; Which one was meant to be honored?
Zeus, King of all Gods
Poseidon, Greek god of the Sea
Hades, Greek god of the Underword
Dionysus, Greek god of Wine
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What are some events in the Olympic opening ceremony?
Disco party, Vote predictions, and Kiss Cam
Parade of Nations, Betting, and Rap Battle
Rap battle, Lighting of the Olympic Flames, and Parade of the Nations
Parade of Nations,Artistic Performances,&Lighting of the Olympic Flames
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What is the meaning of the ring colors?
Sky, Sun, Grass, Flowers, and Rocks
Countries
Blue (Europe), Yellow (Asia), Black (Africa), Green (Australia),Red AMERICA
Rainbow
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Why is the gold metal made with a thin layer of gold?
For prop, theres a real gold one after
Good for enviroment
It's better
To not have bite marks when bitten. (cheaper and gold is really soft)
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In 1972 what did the passage of Title IX in the United States help do with sports? Hint: picture below
Help with litter
Allow more sports games
New sports equipment
Increase female participation in sports (includes the Olympics)
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What was the effect of these two events? Part A
War started
The US had a dance party
They rigged the game
The Soviets won a record of 195 metals
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Olympics was derived from "Mount Olympus", home of the Greek gods.
True
False
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What are some events in the Olympic closing ceremony?
Parade of Nations,Medal Ceremony,Extinguish theFlame,&Hand toNext Host
Interviews and Beer
Parade of Nations and Karaoke
Free hotdogs, and Metal Ceremony
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How many years later did it take for the Olympics to comeback?
1306 years (1699)
1503 years (1896)
The Olympics never continued
100 years (493)
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What does the flames symbolize?
Connects ancient and modern games Represents peace, unity, & friendship
Firey Passion
2 SIMBAA SUn
Bravery Flames
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What was the effect of these two events? Part B
Peaceful protests became not peaceful
It started raining cats and dogs
US easily won with the Soviets out. Titled, most seen event in TV history
i dunno (don't click just guess smth else)
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Why is the selection process for host cities like that?
To add tension
So, the 4 yeear gap is closed
Tobe safe,enjoyable,and organized forathletes andviewers all aroundtheworld
To keep people waiting
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What are some sports that are included in the Summer Olympic Games?
Lacrosse, Cricket, and Cheerleading
Fencing, Skiing, and Wrestling
Wrestling, Fencing, and Figure Skating
Tennis, Wrestling, and Fencing
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Did you know?
No
Yes
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What is the significance the torch?
To use for BBQ later
To look cool
To juggle
The torch is used from Greece to the host city of the Olympic Games.
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What is a creed?
Another word for creek
Another word for greed
A boat dock
What they believe in