Is The 'Sunken City' Of Atlantis Real?

Is The 'Sunken City' Of Atlantis Real?

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The video explores the legend of Atlantis, a mythical island given to Poseidon. It describes a war between Atlanteans and Athenians, leading to Atlantis sinking into the sea. Plato's writings provide a vivid description of Atlantis, but its existence remains unproven. Various locations, including the Azores, Sahara, Malta, and South America, have been proposed as the site of Atlantis. Recent research suggests it may be in southern Spain. The mystery of Atlantis continues to intrigue scholars and enthusiasts alike.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Atlantis given to according to the myth?

Zeus

Apollo

Poseidon

Hades

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which philosopher is known for describing Atlantis?

Pythagoras

Socrates

Aristotle

Plato

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following locations is NOT mentioned as a proposed site for Atlantis?

The Sahara Desert

Malta

The Azores

The Himalayas

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What evidence is cited for Malta being considered as a potential site for Atlantis?

Discovery of gold artifacts

Presence of ancient stone ruins

Finding of ancient manuscripts

Existence of large pyramids

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where have scientists recently claimed to have found Atlantis?

Under the mud flats in southern Spain

In the Atlantic Ocean

Under the Sahara Desert

In the Andes Mountains