How have politics played a role in affecting the Olympic Games?

What will be an ideal response?


While one might ideally believe that politics should not play a role in the Olympic Movement, this is certainly untrue. Which countries host the games, subjective decisions by judges, and even complimentary
event tickets have been the result of politics involved in the Olympic Movement. One might argue that politics is part of the human condition.

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A) Puerto Rico. B) Alaska. C) Maine. D) North Dakota.

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Consequentialist ethics is often criticized because it appears to argue that conceivably acts of any kind can be justified, no matter how harmful that act is to some so long as it is beneficial to others.

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The average cost of housing an elderly inmate is:

a. three times the average cost of other prisoners. b. three times less expensive than the cost of other prisoners. c. approximately the same as any other prisoner. d. none of these choices.

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Which of the following should the prosecutor explore as ways to impeach witnesses?

a. Prior inconsistent statements b. Prior arrests and convictions c. Eyesight and hearing d. All of these should be explored

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