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What 3 comparisons could be made in the Cold War Olympics to present-day Olympics?

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What 3 comparisons could be made in the Cold War Olympics to present-day Olympics?

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First of all today, there are no terrorists storming in anymore, second, there aren't boycotts against the Olympics, lastly, the Soviets are not nearly as powerful anymore. Olympics now vs then has changed a lot with all of our security and technology. You cant walk in and shoot up the Olympics anymore

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What are 3 ways the Olympics created a competition between the US and USSR?

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What are 3 ways the Olympics created a competition between the US and USSR?

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Miracle on ice, many athletes resigned, the soviet took it way way too far. The soviets especially took it so far because they were so much more powerful at the time and dominated. The miracle on ice was gigantic because the US had this huge weight lifted off their shoulder.

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During the cold war, the Olympics hosted many notable clashes between the cold war combatants. These competitions gained lots of popularity during the cold war. Making Olympics gain twice the popularity.

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What is a boycott? How did this play a role in the 1980 and 1984 Olympics? Who hosted and who would not come? 

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What is a boycott? How did this play a role in the 1980 and 1984 Olympics? Who hosted and who would not come? 

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The 1980 Olympics had many things going on. A boycott is protesting against something. During this time it was protesting the soviet union vs Afghanistan.

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Why was the Miracle on Ice competition so significant to the battle of the Cold War?

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Why was the Miracle on Ice competition so significant to the battle of the Cold War?

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The result of this game was so important because it gave so much hope to the US and its citizens. This was a huge boost for America at the time with the Soviets being so dominant in hockey.

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How did the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan affect the Olympics?

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How did the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan affect the Olympics?

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In total 65 nations out of the 80 nations refused to participate in the Olympics. This was huge with the Olympics being the Olympics and people literally dropping out of the sports they have worked so hard on. It was very sad to see such little competition during athletes dropping out.

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How were the 1972 Olympics impacted by the Cold War? Explain that event.

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How were the 1972 Olympics impacted by the Cold War? Explain that event.

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A group of terrorists stormed the 1972 Olympics killing two and taking nine hostages. This was huge because the killing of Olympic athletes will bring lots of attention, also trying to get the hostages back. Very scary moment for everyone as this is never a good sight to see.