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Ancient Civilizations and Antiquity 04
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Q1. Who is credited with building the Hanging Gardens of Babylon?
A.
St. Thomas
B.
Julius Caesar
C.
King Nebuchadnezzar
D.
None of the above
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Correct Answer:
C
Legend says King Nebuchadnezzar II built the gardens for his wife, Amytis.
Q2. Who founded Istanbul?
A.
Marco Polo
B.
Constantine I
C.
Vasco da Gama
D.
None of the above
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Correct Answer:
B
Emperor Constantine I dedicated the city as Constantinople in 330 AD on the site of Byzantium.
Q3. When was the construction of Great Wall of China started?
A.
221 BC
B.
231 BC
C.
241 BC
D.
251 BC
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Correct Answer:
A
The first Emperor of China; Qin Shi Huang; began connecting walls around 221 BC.
Q4. Who discovered Troy?
A.
Homer
B.
Arthur Evans
C.
Frank Calvert
D.
Heinrich Schliemann
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Correct Answer:
D
Heinrich Schliemann was a pioneer in archaeology who excavated the site of Troy in the 1870s.
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