After wining the bid to host the games, Atlanta's preparations for the Olympics took more than six years and had an estimated economic impact of $5.14 billion. In the process Atlanta changed dramatically as new sports
They took on industrial jobs. When men left to go fight, their spots in the work force were empty, so women filled in. Women helped with the war effort form back home by joining the mainstream work force :)
He made geographical miscalculations.
Coumbus though that the world was small, and Asia was enormous.
His calculation was that Asia was 3,000 miles from Portugal
The correct answer is D.
The Oracle of Delphi was the Pythia, denomination that was given to the highest priestess of the Temple of Apolo in Delphi.
Apollo spoke through the Oracle and, according to the legend, the God possessed her spirit and in such trance state she has able to prophesy. Time later it was discovered that she was actually intoxicated by some vapours which made her reach the trance state.