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Challenge yourself with the first question! Which city, often called the 'Eternal City,' is the site of the Colosseum?
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Which civilization built the city of Machu Picchu in the Andes Mountains of Peru?
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The Great Wall of China was primarily built to protect against invasions from which nomadic group?
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In which modern-day country can you find the historical city of Persepolis, the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire?
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In which African country is the city of Carthage located, known for its rivalry with Rome in ancient times?
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Which European explorer is credited with circumnavigating the globe during the Age of Exploration?
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The ancient city of Byzantium, later known as Constantinople, is the predecessor of which modern-day city?
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The ancient city of Athens is located in which modern-day European country?
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Which famous river flows through Cairo, the capital of Egypt?
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The city of Timbuktu, known for its historical significance as a center of learning, is located in which African country?
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Take a moment to celebrate, you've officially reached the halfway point! Which ancient civilization built the impressive stone city of Petra in present-day Jordan?
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How many of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World still exist today?
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What was the name of the English explorer who sailed to the eastern coast of Canada in the late 15th century?
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What is the name of the ancient trade route that connected China and the Mediterranean, facilitating cultural exchange?
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What ancient civilization was responsible for establishing the Silk Road, a network of trade routes connecting East and West?
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The Hanging Gardens, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, was located in which ancient empire?
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What body of water did the ancient city of Troy overlook, according to Greek mythology?
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In which modern-day country can you find the ancient city of Palmyra, once an important trading hub?
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You're nearing the finale! In which country can you find these mysterious geoglyphs known as the Nazca Lines?
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You're almost done! Which of the following is NOT one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World?
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Well here's the final one: which island in the Mediterranean was the home of the Minoan civilization?
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