The 1968 Mexico City Olympiad
A) was a monumental success, free of political or economic problems which delighted members of the IOC and the Olympic community.
B) American athletes, Tommie Smith and John Carlos demonstrated their support of the black power movement during the medal ceremony.
C) forty African nations and the Soviet Union threatened to boycott the Mexico City Olympiad unless South Africa and Rhodesia were expelled from the Olympics.
D) athletic feat belonged to Bob Beamon of the United States who won the gold medal in the long jump.
E) B, C, and D only.
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