Pyramids
Most scientists believe that King Tut died from an injury to this body part
Leg
The Coliseum was built by this group of people
Jewish slaves
The Taj Mahal was built for this relative of Shah Jahan
His Wife! (who died during child birth to their 14th child)
The Great Wall if the only man made structure that can be seen from outer space: True or False
False. No man-made structures can be seen from outer space
In Greek mythology I can turn people to stone by looking at them
Medusa
This Valley known for being a popular burial place of Egyptian pharaohs is called..
The Valley of the Kings
This movie series has a peak moment at Petra
Indiana Jones
Visit Chichen itza during the spring and autumn equinoxes to see this event take place..
Shadow that represents a serpent going down the stairs
This unusual material, also edible, was used in some portions of the Great Wall
Rice
During the creation of this 7 Wonder people died form food shortages, poor water, and harsh working conditions
Great Wall
This archeologist discovered tuts tomb in 1922, well with the help of a water boy that is!...
Howard Carter
Name one of the 2 biblical events that took place near Petra
Moses hitting the rock twice AND the death of Aaron, Moses's brother
Name one of the colors the Taj Mahal can appear, depending on the time of day and the sun's effect
White, Pink, and Gold
Each year this natural event effects the Christ the redeemer statue
Lightening Strikes
Name one reason the Treasury and Petra was abandoned
Trade routes changed, earthquakes
Necropolis is derived from the Greek words "Necros" and "Polis" literally meaning this....
Dead City
Each year the Pope visits the Coliseum on THIS holy day
Good Friday
Chichen itza was built for the god Kukulcá, who took the form of this type of animal
Feathered Serpent
This religious figure had the original idea for the Christ the Redeemer Statue
A Catholic Priest!- Father Pedro Maria Boss
This 7 wonder was completed in 70 ad
Coliseum
This wealthy British aristocrat funded 6 seasons of digging in Egypt that resulted in the discover of Tut's tomb
Lord Carnarvon
This is the official name for the tunnels underneath the coliseum that can now be toured
Hypogeum
For hundreds of years India had this way of divvying up people into different groups
The caste system
Christ the Redeemer was designed in this 1920s style known for symmetry, clean lines, and big scale
Art Deco
Historians believe Greek Mythology developed from this Greek island
Crete (Minoan Civilization)