1) What was the purpose of building the Great Wall of China? a) To protect the borders from invading Mongols b) To showcase architectural prowess 2) Which structure was not used for about 500 years after it was built? a) Great Wall of China b) Roman Colosseum 3) Who designed the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro? a) Leonardo da Vinci b) Heytor da Silva Costa 4) Where is Machu Picchu located? a) Peru b) India 5) Which architectural styles are represented in the Taj Mahal? a) Persian, Islamic, Turkish, and Indian b) Russian and Moorish 6) What was the main function of Chichen Itza according to the transcript? a) Political and economic hub of the Mayan civilization b) Military stronghold 7) Which of the following statements about Petra is true? a) Petra was a capital of the Egyptian Empire b) Petra was declared a World Heritage Site in 1985 8) Among the Seven Wonders, which structure acted as an astronomical observatory? a) Great Wall of China b) El Caracol at Chichen Itza 9) Which Wonder is associated with the nearby Incan capital of Cusco? a) Christ the Redeemer statue b) Machu Picchu 10) Which Wonder was not built as a mausoleum? a) Taj Mahal b) Chichen Itza

Seven Wonders of the World Comprehension Questions

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