Cold War by Maizy Wellhausen https://padlet.com/25wellhausenm/gfwu6et0jkg1601o Olympics en-us 2022-04-07 18:25:16 UTC 2022-04-08 18:12:50 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f947.png What the competition was about? 25wellhausenm https://padlet.com/25wellhausenm/gfwu6et0jkg1601o/wish/2136740223 In America, it was a jolt of national pride and proof to many Americans that a democratic society could produce better players than the athlete

]]> 2022-04-08 17:55:55 UTC https://padlet.com/25wellhausenm/gfwu6et0jkg1601o/wish/2136740223 How did the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan affect the Olympics? 25wellhausenm https://padlet.com/25wellhausenm/gfwu6et0jkg1601o/wish/2136742508  It caused people to not show up to the olympics out of fear. 60 nations didn't attend]]> 2022-04-08 17:57:43 UTC https://padlet.com/25wellhausenm/gfwu6et0jkg1601o/wish/2136742508 Which nation was more dominant in the Cold War era Olympics? 25wellhausenm https://padlet.com/25wellhausenm/gfwu6et0jkg1601o/wish/2136743684 The US was more dominant due to having the most gold medals. America won most in winter sports such as skating and skiing, with a total of 84 medals. ]]> 2022-04-08 17:58:39 UTC https://padlet.com/25wellhausenm/gfwu6et0jkg1601o/wish/2136743684 How were the Olympics a symbol of Cold War competition? 25wellhausenm https://padlet.com/25wellhausenm/gfwu6et0jkg1601o/wish/2136744729 They were shown to reflect what country was better making it more of a competition between the two. ]]> 2022-04-08 17:59:22 UTC https://padlet.com/25wellhausenm/gfwu6et0jkg1601o/wish/2136744729 How were the 1972 Olympics impacted by the Cold War? Explain that event. 25wellhausenm https://padlet.com/25wellhausenm/gfwu6et0jkg1601o/wish/2136745941 Eight Palestinian terrorists invaded the Olympic Village on September 5 and killed two members of the Israeli team]]> 2022-04-08 18:00:17 UTC https://padlet.com/25wellhausenm/gfwu6et0jkg1601o/wish/2136745941 In your opinion, what Olympics showed that the Cold War was over? How? 25wellhausenm https://padlet.com/25wellhausenm/gfwu6et0jkg1601o/wish/2136747064 The 1980 olympics was when america had beaten russia in the miracle on ice. Leading to Russia not showing up in 1984. ]]> 2022-04-08 18:01:13 UTC https://padlet.com/25wellhausenm/gfwu6et0jkg1601o/wish/2136747064 How competition was created between the US and USSR in the Cold War 25wellhausenm https://padlet.com/25wellhausenm/gfwu6et0jkg1601o/wish/2136754649 United states was trying to stop the spread of communism while soviet union was trying to promote communism. This started a rivalry with who was better. What government system could do something first or beat the other in something. They also took up the top two spots in the olympics making it more personal. ]]> 2022-04-08 18:07:26 UTC https://padlet.com/25wellhausenm/gfwu6et0jkg1601o/wish/2136754649 What 3 comparisons could be made in the Cold War Olympics to present day Olympics? 25wellhausenm https://padlet.com/25wellhausenm/gfwu6et0jkg1601o/wish/2136760457 Russia recently has taken over Ukraine or is trying to, just like the Afghanistan incident. China and America have been in the top two and have a little competition. The Biden administration was imposing a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Olympics in Beijing.]]> 2022-04-08 18:12:03 UTC https://padlet.com/25wellhausenm/gfwu6et0jkg1601o/wish/2136760457