Which statement BEST describes the effect of the 1996 Summer Olympic Games? A) All of the venues constructed for them have since been demolished. B) Atlanta was crippled by protests and violence during the Olympics. C) They were the largest financial failure of any of the Summer Olympics. D) They provided a boost to the economies of cities along the Eastern seaboard.
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D?
Not a boost in economy... quite the contrary.
B?
Take a look here: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/sports-outdoor-recreation/olympic-games-1996
Oops, I'm wrong. Sorry, you're correct about D.
Ok, Can you help me with a few more. I'm practicing for a test next week
In what way did Eugene Talmadge misjudge Georgia voters, a fact that would lead to him losing the governor's seat in 1936? A) He supported the increasing power of Adolf Hitler in Nazi Germany. B) He opposed integration of public schools, which many Georgians actually supported. C) He opposed the passage of a minimum wage, which hurt many of Georgia's textile workers. <------ D) He opposed FDR and the New Deal while most Georgians welcomed the help from the government.
Sorry I choose D I misread it earlier.
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