Micronesia's Mysterious Nan Madol

Micronesia's Mysterious Nan Madol

Assessment

Interactive Video

Other, Social Studies, History

4th Grade - University

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video explores the ancient city of Nanmadol in Micronesia, built on a coral reef and often linked to the mythical lost continents of Atlantis, Lemuria, and Mew. It delves into the city's construction, history, and the mysteries surrounding its massive stone structures. Theories about lost continents and their connections to Nanmadol are discussed, including the controversial claims of James Churchwood, who linked the site to the lost continent of Mew. Despite the lack of evidence, these theories continue to intrigue and captivate audiences.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes Nan Madol unique among ancient cities?

It is the largest city in the world.

It is built on a coral reef.

It is located in the Sahara Desert.

It was constructed entirely of wood.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which dynasty is believed to have unified the island of Pompei and constructed Nan Madol?

The Ming Dynasty

The Sodeler Dynasty

The Ottoman Empire

The Roman Empire

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main mysteries surrounding the construction of Nan Madol?

The presence of modern technology

The use of glass in its structures

The use of gold in its walls

The method of transporting massive stones

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are Lemuria and Mew believed to be?

Fictional lands in a novel

Ancient cities in Europe

Lost continents beneath the Pacific Ocean

Modern-day countries in Asia

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who proposed the theory of Lemuria as a lost continent?

Albert Einstein

Charles Darwin

Ernst Heinrich Haeckel

Isaac Newton

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did James Churchwood claim about the lost continent of Mew?

It was located in the Atlantic Ocean.

It was discovered in the 20th century.

It was the original Garden of Eden.

It was a colony of Atlantis.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Churchwood, how many inhabitants did Mew have?

500,000

1,000,000

64,000,000

10,000

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