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The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World were categorized after what Macedonian warlord conquered much of the known world and gave Greek scholars access to catalogue said wonders?
Attila the Hun
Alexander the Great
Genghis Khan
Julius Caesar
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One of the most famous Wonders of the Ancient World is what pyramid that is larger than any other in Egypt?
The Great Pyramid of Giza
The High Pyramid of the Nile Delta
The Pyramid of Tutankhamun
The Pyramid of Alexander
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The Great Pyramid of Giza is the tomb of what pharaoh?
Ramses II
Khufu
Akhenaten
Unknown
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What Wonder of the Ancient World was a massive statue on the Greek island of Rhodes?
The Colossus
The Pantheon
The Syrene
The Mantiar
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The Colossus of Rhodes depicted what Greek sun god?
Helios
Pyrennes
Zeus
Hermes
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One Wonder of the Ancient World was a series of hanging gardens that rested in what historic city?
Tehran
Mesopotamia
Memphis
Babylon
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Legends say what famous ruler of Neo-Babylonia had the Hanging Gardens created to please his wife?
Nebuchadnezzar
Sargon
Hammurabi
Gilgamesh
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Another Wonder of the Ancient World was the massive lighthouse that guided sailors around what famous historic city?
Alexandria
Memphis
Mesopotamia
Damascus
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The Lighthouse of Alexandria was found in what country?
Syria
Greece
Egypt
Saudi Arabia
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One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World is what resplendent tomb found in Halicarnassus?
The Acropolis
The Cyleneum
The Mausoleum
The Taj Mahal
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The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus held what man's remains?
Mausolus
Alexander the Great
Tutankhamun
Xerxes II of Persia
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The next Wonder of the Ancient World was a statue at Olympia that depicted what Greek god of thunder?
Dionysus
Hephaestus
Ares
Zeus
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What legendary Greek sculptor created the statue of Zeus at Olympia as well as the statue of Athena in the Acropolis?
Galdrian
Priam
Pelleas
Phidias
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The final original Wonder of the Ancient World was a temple built to honor what Greek goddess of the hunt?
Planes
Artemis
Demeter
Dionea
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Mythology states the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus was originally created by what race of warrior women?
Beylas
Harpies
Amazons
Sirens
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Which of the following sites in Asia is one of the New Seven Wonders of the World?
The Great Wall of China
The Imperial Palace of Japan
The Tomb of China's First Emperor
The Golden Temple of India
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In China, the Great Wall is called "Changcheng." What does this word mean?
Snake Wall
God's Shield
Million Stones
The Long Wall
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What New Wonder of the World found in Jordan is called "The Rose City" because it is an urban structure carved from red stone?
The Kaba
The Deeping Face
The Petra
The Sarin
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What mysterious nomadic Arab people are believed to have constructed the Petra in 7,000 B.C.?
The Gors
The Tartars
The Nabateans
The Philistines
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Which of the following famous Christian monuments is classified as one of the New Wonders of the World?
The Shroud of Turin
Notre Dame
The Vatican
Christ the Redeemer
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The statue of Christ the Redeemer is located in what South American city?
Sucre
Arequipa
Brasilia
Rio de Janeiro
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What New Wonder of the World is a massive Mayan pyramid?
Chichen Itza
Monteverde
Carro Blanche
Tenochtitlan
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Chichen Itza sits in the Yucatan Peninsula. With that in mind, what country is Chichén Itza found in?
Mexico
The United States of America
Columbia
Venezuela
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What is the name of the massive arena in Rome that happens to be one of the New Wonders of the World?
The Acropolis
The Colosseum
The Atheneum
The Lyceum
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The Colosseum used to host competitive battles fought between warriors known as which of the following?
Spartans
Hoplites
Colossi
Gladiators
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What is the name of the ruined citadel in southern Peru that was named one of the New Wonders of the World?
Machu Picchu
Tec-Takal
Tenochtitlan
Kuchara-Li
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Machu Picchu is a citadel that was constructed by what ancient civilization?
The Mayan Empire
The Incan Empire
The Aztec Empire
The Iroquois Confederacy
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What palatial building in India is the final of the 7 New Wonders of the World?
The Golden Temple
The Taj Mahal
The Charminar
The Agra Fort
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The Taj Mahal was originally constructed to serve as which of the following?
A tomb
An imperial palace
A prison
A temple
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What is the last of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World that still stands to this day?
The Colossus of Rhodes
The Lighthouse of Alexandria
The Statue of Zeus in Olympia
The Great Pyramid of Giza
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