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WorksheetsPreservation of Archaeological sites
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Where is the ruins of Pompeii?
Greece
Italy
Cambodia
Vietnam
The city of Pompeii is historically famous for what reason?
It was completely destroyed by the epidemic
It was completely destroyed by the earthquake
it was completely destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius
it was completely destroyed by the tsunami
When did a 10-year project start installing protective roofs?
2012
2014
2013
2011
What are the Greeks famous for?
for their fishing abilities
for their mathematical knowledge
for their cuisine
for their construction of temples, acropolis’ and other grand architectural structures
What is the name of the Minister of Culture and Science announcing The Parthenon plan?
Lernean Hydra
Kyriakos Mitsotakis
Bacchus
Melina Mercouri
In what year did the systematic recovery begin?
in 1945
in 1975
in 1969
in 1992
which construction project is the most notable from the end of the 9th century until early in the 13th century?
Pompeii
Angkor Wat
Athens
Cambodia
When did UNESCO appoint Angkor a world heritage site and add it to the World Heritage List at risk?
in 1992
in 2004
in 1975
in 1945
What is the name of a group of French archaeologists and philosophers who initiated a comprehensive research program?
French School of the Far North
French School of the Far South
French School of the Far East
French School of the Far West
In what year was it removed from the list of endangered world heritage?
in 2001
in 2003
in 2004
in 2002
