ADV2_25 - Culture Vocab

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Seven Wonders of the World

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Which is the oldest Seven Wonder?

Petra is the oldest (9 BCE–4 CE).

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Which is the newest Seven Wonder?

Christ the Redeemer is the newest (1922–1931).

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Which place or thing is in a desert?

Petra

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Which place or thing has architecture from different places mixed together?

The Taj Mahal

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Which place or thing has been damaged by natural events?

The Colosseum

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Which place or thing was designed to protect the people who built it?

The Great Wall of China

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Which place or thing was built in ways we don't understand?

Machu Picchu

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Which place or thing took 9 years to construct?

Christ the Redeemer

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Which place or thing was used to look at the stars?

Chichén Itzá

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Which place or thing is an honorary Seven Wonder?

Great Pyramid of Giza (honorary status)

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"left the place and never went back" - a) abandoned - b) bury

a) abandoned

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"put something or someone into the ground" - a) carved - b) bury

b) bury

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"grew, developed very successfully" - a) flourished - b) succession

a) flourished

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"unfriendly and aggressive, wanting to attack" - a) abandoned - b) hostile

b) hostile

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"a famous thing or person that represents a group or country" - a) icon - b) hostile

a) icon

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"exciting public shows or events" - a) icon - b) spectacles

b) spectacles

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"one thing coming after another" - a) succession - b) flourished

a) succession

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"made by cutting" - a) bury - b) carved

b) carved

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