Cold War Olympic Boycotts

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  1. 2. The 1984 Summer Olympics were held in this city
  2. 5. First American woman to win the individual gold medal in gymnastics.
  3. 8. Country that invaded Afghanistan in December of 1979
  4. 9. The 1984 Games marked a rise in _____ and commercialism
  5. 10. Participated in the Olympics for the first time since 1952 at the 1984 Summer Olympics
  6. 12. Many _____ countries boycotted the Games in response to the 1980 Olympic boycott
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  1. 1. Many countries protested at the 1980 Summer Olympics by not attending this
  2. 3. The United States women dominated this event at the 1984 Summer Olympic winning 11 of 14 events
  3. 4. Approximately _____ countries joined the US boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics
  4. 6. This country's women dominated swimming at the 1980 Summer Olympics, winning 11 out of 13 gold medals
  5. 7. Country that won 174 medals at the 1984 Summer Olympics
  6. 11. The 1980 Summer Olympics were held in this city