Due to World wars the Olympic Games were cancelled in?
Correct answer: D. 1916, 1940, and 1944Educational Resources
- A. 1916 and 1940
- B. 1918 and 1942
- C. 1916, 1938, and 1942
- D. 1916, 1940, and 1944Educational Resources
Explanation
The Olympic Games were cancelled during the two World Wars in 1916, 1940 and 1944. The 1938 date is incorrect because the Games were not scheduled for that year.
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