Global sporting events

• What significant event occurred in Berlin in 1936 related to global sporting events?


  Nazi propaganda
• What notable action took place during the 1968 Mexico City Olympics?


  Black power salute
• What was the social context of the black power salute at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics?


  It was a statement for civil rights
• What tragic event occurred during the 1972 Munich Olympics?


  Terrorism
• What was the impact of terrorism on the 1972 Munich Olympics?


  It led to increased security measures in future events
• What action did the USA take regarding the 1980 Moscow Olympics?


  Boycott
• What was the reason behind the USA's boycott of the 1980 Moscow Olympics?


  Political tensions during the Cold War
• What was the response of the Eastern Bloc to the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics?


  Boycott
• Why did the Eastern Bloc countries boycott the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics?


  In retaliation for the USA's boycott of the 1980 Moscow Olympics