Trivia #51-60 Review

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This desert is getting bigger due to desertification caused by humans cutting down forests, overgrazing and depleting water resources. The Chinese are planting a Green Wall of China to slow the desertification in this desert.

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Gobi Desert

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What animal features repeatedly in the Mongolia tourism promotional video? Options: Cows, Camels, Buffalo, Horses

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Horses

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Since 2009, this structure is currently the tallest building in the world standing at 2,722 feet and costing $1.5 billion?

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Burj Khalifa, UAE

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The country of China gets its name from:

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The name of the first emperor

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Emperor Qin had an army of life-size terracotta soldiers lined up in battle formation in order to guard his tomb more than 2,000 years ago. It took 700,000 laborers 36 years to build. True or False?

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True

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Emperor Qin’s tomb has been left undisturbed for over 2,000 years and even though we know the exact location, there are no plans at this moment in time to open it up as there are large amounts of poisonous mercury and we lack the technology to open the tomb without destroying valuable artifacts. True or False?

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True

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Which Chinese city is the Forbidden City, the world’s largest surviving palace complex, located in?

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Beijing

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The Forbidden City got its name from the fact that no-one could enter or leave the palace without this person’s permission.

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Emperor

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This serves as a cultural symbol for power, strength, good luck and wealth: Lion, Dog, Dragon, Crocodile

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Dragon

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A Chinese dragon that symbolizes the Emperor of China will be yellow or golden in color and have this many claws on each foot?

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Five