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1
This country played the Soviet Union hockey team at the 1980 Olympics.
The Swiss
The United States
The French
None of the above
2
The Olympics were founded in what ancient city?
Rome
Germanic
Olympia
Remus
3
During the 1960s, this man was leading a movement in the United States for equality and to end segregation.
Harry Westover
John Marshall
Martin Luther King Jr.
Elvis Presley
4
The original Ancient Olympics stopped due to Germanic invasions and the fall of the Western Roman Empire
False
True
5
When the United States beat the Soviet Union, that event became known as the shot heard round the world.
True
False
6
Because the 1992 dream team never lost, that put pressure on other years of USA basketball.
False
True
7
The United States Hockey team was not as good as the Soviet Union in hockey because...
The United States didn't have a large following for hockey
The United States had college athletes playing hockey
The playing field was even. No advantage to either team
The United States team was physically smaller
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After the fall of Rome- the Olympics didn't return until the year...
1860
1896
1890
1904
9
How many rings are on the Olympic Symol?
6
4
5
7
10
The movie, Unbroken, is based on this athlete who was from Torrance, Ca.
Richard Brown
Allen Johnson
Louis Zamperini
Jesse Owens
11
Did you learn something today?
Kinda
Mr. Why are you talking?
Oh yeah!
Not Really
12
The first "New" Olympics were created because
Chinese Dynasty influence
The increasing connectedness of the world
Trade routes
The Soviet Union pressured the world for Olympics
13
The 1936 Olympics were dangerous. Some people said the United States shouldn't participate. Why?
The United States didn't have a chance to win any medals
We didn't have enough athletes who wanted to go
Hitler was an evil person- we should stay away from anything involving him
It was too expensive
14
The 1992 Dream team played ________________.
basketball
football
baseball
hockey
15
Jesse Owens, another famous track athlete, won 4 medals at the 1936 Olympic games.
False
True
16
The least famous player on that team was number 23, Michael Jordan
True
False
17
In a similar fashion, Michael Jordan appeared next to this tv star in a movie called Space Jam.
Bugz Bunny
Larry Bird
Tweety Bird
Daffy Duck
