The above text illustrates in a lively way what people in the 19th century believed about the revival of the Olympic Games. However, it does not reveal anything about the first attempts of Greeks to revive the Olympic Games, long before the birth of the Baron de Coubertin. Later, in 1896, the 1st International Olympic Games took place in Athens. Many people contributed to the realization of the Olympic Games. In the 19th century the social structure of the national states was ideal for the gradual acceptance of the Olympic Idea in a new -national- framework. The symbolism of the Olympic Games reveals to us today the process through which people learned the new notions of their era.
I will say D, when the quotation expresses the idea better than the essay writer would be able to.
Answer:
d
Explanation:
i think d fits the question more then the others
The correct answer is - B.) Many African nations demanded that colonial governments grant them their independence.
After the end of WW II most of the African countries that still hadn't gained independence started demanding it from their colonial governments. This is was due to the fact that most of the colonial countries were significantly weakened and that the African countries were reflecting on the other countries around the world that gained independence. Not surprisingly, most of them did gained independence without any major problems because the colonial countries of Europe were all on the verge of economic collapse and were not able to sustain their colonies anymore.