Summer and Winter Olympics

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Which country hosted the first modern Olympic Games in 1896?

  • Italy
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece (correct)

Where were most of the competitions held during the first modern Olympic Games?

  • Egypt
  • China
  • Greece (correct)
  • Brazil

Which event, inspired by an ancient Greek tradition, was introduced at the first modern Olympic Games?

  • Marathon race (correct)
  • Cycling race
  • Swimming competition
  • Long jump event

What concept does the Olympic Truce during the modern Games recall?

<p>Peaceful world (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the concept of the Olympic Truce allow during the Games?

<p>Conflict-free travel to Olympia (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which era did the roots of the Olympic Games originate?

<p>Ancient Greece (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which characteristic of the first modern Olympic Games emphasizes a connection to ancient Greek Antiquity?

<p>Holding competitions in historical stadium (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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