Great Wall of China-Final Flashcard

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What is the name of the long wall running east and west along China's northern border?

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Great Wall

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How many miles is the Great Wall of China?

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13,000 miles

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What has happened to the wall over the years?

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It has been destroyed, it was rebuilt, it has kept people out.

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How long did it take them to build the wall?

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Thousands of years.

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Where was the Great Wall located?

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Along the northern border

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What Ancient Chinese dynasty first began work on the Great Wall?

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Qin

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Which Chinese dynasty re-built much of the Great Wall that still stands today?

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Ming

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Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE about the Great Wall of China?
It is considered to be one of the New Seven Wonders of the World
It is the longest manmade structure in the world
Only the rich and wealthy were allowed to work on the wall
During the Ming Dynasty, around 1 million soldiers were on guard at the wall

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Only the rich and wealthy were allowed to work on the wall

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What is the name of this structure?

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Great Wall of China

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What is the purpose of the Great Wall of China today?

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History and Tourism