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Boys in the Boat quizlet

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1936
What year did the team win the Olympics?
Joyce
Who was the girl Joe was in love with?
Yes
Did they win the Gold?
Berlin
Where were the 1936 Olympics held?
The Great Depression
What happened in 1939?
He works in the heat
During the summer in Sequin what does Joe do?
His father Harry who he didn't see for five years.
Who does Joe surprise at work?
Thula his fathers new wife
Who makes Joe leave the home?
By a fraction of a second
How much longer did the boys beat the other team in the olympics
Seattle
Where does Joe move to?
Adolf Hitler
Who was the most important person watching the boys?
They move a lot and he has been left behind sometimes and has also regrouped with them later in the story.
What happens to Joes family a lot?
Where were the olympic trials?
New Jersey
Who does joe find out passes away?
Thula
Thirty thousand troops roll into Rhineland and they take over, what is this recognized as?
One of the first MAJOR steps into the start of World War II
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