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In Mexico, it simply means "the castle".
Pyramids of Giza
El Castillo
Maccu Piccu
Christ the Redeemer
2
In the shape of triangles, it's one of the oldest.
Pyramids of Giza
Borobudur
Taj Mahal
Great Wall
3
A bunch of big rocks in England that are 5000 years old.
Great Wall
Pyramids of Giza
Easter Island
Stonehenge
4
Some people think it's the only man-made object that can be seen from space.
pyramids
Tokyo Tower
Great Wall
Notre Dame
5
In New York, it's a famous place for New Year's Eve.
Ellis Island
Empire State
Brooklyn Bridge
Times Square
6
How many soldiers were in The Terracotta Army?
8,000 to 9,000
7,000 to 8,000
6,000 to 7,000
10,000
7
It's Arizona's most famous, giant hole in the ground.
Grand Canyon
Mt. Rushmore
Machu Piccu
Niagara Falls
8
Japan's most famous and beautiful peak.
Mt. Fuji
Grouse Mountain
Kilimanjaro
Mt. Everest
9
In Beijing, the emperors used to live here.
Great Wall
Terracotta Army
Petra
Forbidden City
10
In Germany, you'd love to live in this castle.
Buckingham Palace
White House
Neuschwanstein
Taj Mahal
11
In Moscow, it almost looks fake but it's a place of worship.
Canterbury
the Kremlin
Forbidden City
St. Basil's Cathedral
12
Banff National Park
Physical
Human
13
In San Francisco, it used to be a prison.
CN Tower
Golden Gate
Alcatraz
Space Needle
14
In Greece, it sits up high on the hillside.
pyramids
Acropolis
Great Wall
Coliseum
15
What is the London Eye?
Bridge
Museum
Ferris wheel
16
In Paris, you can see famous paintings here.
Vatican City
Versailles
Louvre
Eiffel Tower
17
In the UAE, it's the tallest structure in the world.
Sears Tower
Burj Khalifa
Empire State
Shanghai Tower
18
The US president lives here.
Camelot
Buckingham Palace
White House
Great Wall
19
When was the terracotta army discovered?
1979 bc
1979 ad
1974 bc
1974 ad
20
The Lascaux Cave has some of the most cave paintings
False
True
21
British people can use it to tell the time.
Liberty Bell
London Eye
Statue of Liberty
Big Ben
22
What is London Eye?
Tower
the statue
observation wheel
the monument
23
What was the park declared as well by the UNESCO?
Global Biopark
National Geopark
Global Geopark
National Biopark
24
The US government meets here in Washington, DC.
Capital Hill
Independence Hall
White House
Statue of Liberty
25
You can see the symphony here in Sydney.
Great Wall
White House
Berlin Wall
Opera House
26
What did the Berlin Wall do?
Divide East and West Berlin
Divide UST (Trump) and Mexico
Divide USSR and China
Divide East and West Germany
27
This Thai temple is preserved as a _ of the conflict with Cambodia.
memo
memory
mindful
memorial
28
It has become the symbol of France.
Eiffel Tower
the Louvre
croissants
Versailles
29
The USA's most famous symbol of freedom.
White House
Statue of Liberty
Mt. Rushmore
Capital Hill
30
When did the Berlin Wall fall?
1990
1987
1996
1989
31
Who discovered Lascaux Cave?
4 teenagers and a dog
2 researchers
32
Many people climb this mountain in Tanzania.
Mount McKinley
Kilimanjaro
Mt. Fuji
Mount Everest
33
What is the Taj Mahal?
Hotel
Museum
Restaurant in Potsdam
Memorial
34
How long did it take to build the Taj Mahal?
over 20 years
exactly 20 years
around 20 years
just under 20 years
35
Experts suggest that the purpose of the cave paintings at Lascaux may have been
to serve as a hunting ritual
prehistoric art classes
to thanks the animals in advance of killing them
hunters way of keeping track of what they killed
36
In the USA, its ring is the sound of freedom.
Liberty Bell
Petra
Big Ben
Golden Gate
37
What is one of Canada's landmarks
Central Hall
Canada's twin towers
Hall of fame
Niagara falls
38
Why did they wrap the bodies of pharaons?
According to religious beliefs
According to the after life
Because they wanted to live forever
39
Movies are made here in California.
Lego Land
Sea World
Walt Disney World
Hollywood sign
40
The Berlin Wall creates a barrier between:
North and West
East and West
North and East
North and South
41
What is Mount Fuji?
mountain
volcano
valley
Japan mountain
42
Which is true about Lascaux Cave?
animals depicted were not commonly eaten
paintings were trichrome in color
all painted areas were easily reached by hand
paintings are almost exclusively of humans
43
In India, he built it to bury his wife inside.
Taj Mahal
Eiffel Tower
pyramids
Niagara Falls
44
Who Found the Terracotta Army?
Farmers in Xi'an, China
Farmers in Beijing, China
Farmers in Sydney, Australia
Miss Percy
45
what dinasty was the Terracotta Army created
Qin dynasty
Ming Dynasty
Sui Dynasty
uan Dynasty
46
Where can you find this early cave art in Lascaux?
Egypt
France
England
Germany
47
UNESCO World Heritage listed sites...
protects sites for the future for our next generation.
tell people a site is important.
give councils money to look after tourists sites.
protect tourist attractions
48
What era is associated with the cave art of Lascaux?
Jurassic
Mesolithic
Paleolithic
Neolithic
49
Whats the use of the terracotta army
For Decor
To scare away enemys
To defend a Emperor in the after life
Cause they wanted it
50
Why was the Berlin Wall erected?
kruschev put the wall up to stop people leaving eastern Berlin
kruschev put the wall up to stop people entering eastern Berlin
51
Started over 100 years ago, it's still in use in London.
London Eye
Whitehall
Tower Bridge
Big Ben
52
Were is the Terracotta Army located?
Xi'an, China
China town
China
Beijing
53
Who was Tutankamoon?
A pharaon of Egypt.
A plaraon of Arabia.
A king of egypt .
A king of arabia
54
What does UNESCO stand for?
United Nations Environmental ScientificCultural Organization
United Nations Educational Social Cultural Organization
United Nations Environmental Social Cultural Organization
United Nations Educational Scientific Cultural Organization
