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English, History, Physical Ed
6th -
9thgrade
Origins of the Olympic games
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- 1. Multiple Choice
1.What year were the first Olympic games held in?
700 bc.
776 bc.
856 bc.
- 2. Multiple Choice
1.The Olympic games were a religious event. Athletes competed to honor:
Poseidon
Hercules
Zeus
- 3. Multiple Choice
1.Who had permission to compete?
Only men
Men and women
Only soldiers
- 4. Multiple Choice
Female athletes had a separate event to honor:
Hera
Athena
Olympia
- 5. Multiple Choice
The ancient games ended in:
249 bc.
493 bc.
394 bc.
- 6. Multiple Choice
The modern games began in:
1698
1896
1968
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