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But the games were revived in 1896 in Athens, Greece, and have been celebrated every four years since. And in 1924, the Winter Olympics were added to showcase chillier sports such as cross-country skiing, speed skating, and ice hockey.
History of the Aztec civilization. The people who would eventually create the Aztec Empire called themselves the Mexica (pronounced meh-SHEE-kah). They believed that they came from the mythical land of Aztlan, which is why later historians called these people the Aztec.
Pompeii may be ancient history, but scientists are pretty sure Mount Vesuvius is overdue for another major explosion. Luckily the people living near the volcano today will likely receive evacuation warnings before it blows.
They played ball games, sang, and danced. Although prayers and thanks were probably offered at the 1621 harvest gathering, the first recorded religious Thanksgiving Day in Plymouth happened two years later in 1623.
Check out these videos to learn more about history and culture around the world. Aboriginal Rock Art Ancient Aboriginal people made paintings on rock walls in Australia.
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This colorful game challenges you to pop bubbles to advance to the next level. You'll get fun facts about rainforests, the Arctic, future technology, and food along the way!