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What do World Heritage sites represent?

What event helped strengthen international cooperation?

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What event helped strengthen international cooperation?
The rebuilding of the Colosseum
The construction of the Great Wall of China
The rescue of Abu Simbel temples
The discovery of Machu Picchu
2
What do World Heritage sites represent?
The diversity of cultures and nature
Only ancient monuments
The economic power of a country
Popular tourist destinations
3
Why was UNESCO founded in 1945?
To organize cultural festivals
To promote tourism
To build schools
To secure peace and promote understanding
4
What global concept was born from the Abu Simbel rescue project?
Global Cultural Exchange Program
The World Heritage idea
The United Nations Foundation
UNESCO Education Fund
5
How many countries are in the World Heritage Committee?
10
100
50
21
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When was the World Heritage Convention signed?
1972
1960
1945
1985
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What do countries need to do to get a site included in the World Heritage List?
Submit a nomination
Pay UNESCO a fee
Get approval from tourists
Build a museum for it
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What is the main goal of UNESCO's World Heritage program?
To increase tourism revenue
To preserve remarkable places and promote peace
To help countries build new landmarks
To make money from historical sites
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Who examines the nominations for the World Heritage List?
International experts
Scientists only
The United Nations Secretary-General
Tourists
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What was the main threat to the Abu Simbel temples?
Earthquakes
Vandalism
A dam construction
War