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When did the ancient Olympics originate?
When did the ancient Olympics originate?
- 776 AD
- 900 BC (correct)
- 500 BC
- 200 AD
Which of the following was NOT one of the events in the ancient Olympics?
Which of the following was NOT one of the events in the ancient Olympics?
- Wrestling
- Archery (correct)
- Chariot racing
- Javelin throw
Who was responsible for reviving the modern Olympic Games in 1896?
Who was responsible for reviving the modern Olympic Games in 1896?
- Pierre de Coubertin (correct)
- Leonidas of Rhodes
- Alexander the Great
- Socrates
What was the main objective behind the revival of the modern Olympics in 1896?
What was the main objective behind the revival of the modern Olympics in 1896?
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How have the modern Olympics evolved since their revival in 1896?
How have the modern Olympics evolved since their revival in 1896?
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Which event marked the debut of women in the Olympic Games during the 1900 Paris Olympics?
Which event marked the debut of women in the Olympic Games during the 1900 Paris Olympics?
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What is one of the main objectives of each host city when hosting the Olympic Games?
What is one of the main objectives of each host city when hosting the Olympic Games?
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Where were the most recent Summer Olympics held?
Where were the most recent Summer Olympics held?
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What do the Olympic Games symbolize among nations?
What do the Olympic Games symbolize among nations?
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How did Tokyo manage to deliver the 2020 Summer Olympics despite challenges?
How did Tokyo manage to deliver the 2020 Summer Olympics despite challenges?
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