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The first Olympic Games was held in 1896. In which city?Los AngelesCopenhagenLondonAthens

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Solution

Identifying the Correct City

  1. Understanding Historical Context: The first modern Olympic Games were held in the late 19th century. It is essential to associate this historical event with the correct location.

  2. Analyzing Options Provided:

    • Los Angeles: Known for hosting the Olympics in 1932 and 1984 but not in 1896.
    • Copenhagen: Has never hosted the Olympic Games.
    • London: Hosted the Games multiple times (1908, 1948, 2012) but not in 1896.
    • Athens: Recognized as the birthplace of the Olympic Games in ancient times and the host city for the inaugural modern Olympics in 1896.

Final Answer

The first Olympic Games were held in Athens in 1896.

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