International Olympic Committee Bans Athlete Protests

International Olympic Committee Bans Athlete Protests

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Social Studies

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The transcript discusses new Olympic guidelines prohibiting political, religious, or racial demonstrations at Olympic sites. Athletes can express views in press conferences and media. The guidelines aim to maintain neutrality and harmony. Gwen Berry opposes these rules, viewing them as a form of control. Violations will be investigated and may lead to disciplinary action.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do the new Olympic guidelines prohibit at Olympic sites?

Taking photographs

Any form of demonstration or propaganda

Cheering for teams

Wearing national flags

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where are athletes allowed to express their views according to the guidelines?

In the Olympic Village

On the podium

During press conferences and interviews

During competitions

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the committee's reasoning for keeping Olympic venues neutral?

To increase sponsorships

To avoid media attention

To promote harmony in a divided world

To support local cultures

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Gwen Berry's stance on the new guidelines?

She fully supports them

She is indifferent to them

She thinks they are too lenient

She believes they are a form of control

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action will be taken against those who violate the guidelines?

Public apology

No action will be taken

Investigation and possible disciplinary action

Immediate disqualification