The wonders of the world
Across
- 1. How many Miles long is the Amazon River?
- 4. Who was the first European to see the Grand Canyon?
- 5. How tall is the tallest mountain in the world?
- 8. Where you can find the Taj Mahal
- 9. What is the animal species that is named after the islands off of the coast of Ecuador?
- 11. The First Man to reach the summit of Everest.
- 12. What was the name of the boat that brought the Statue of Liberty across the Atlantic Ocean from France in June of 1885?
- 14. This Ancient Wonder of the World is built on a marshy strip near the river at Ephesus in Greece
- 16. Number of acres the Great Pyramid of Khufu covers.
- 17. A Natural Wonder of the World, the Harbor at Rio de Janeiro derives its name from where?
- 19. The current fee for one car to enter the Grand Canyon National Park for seven days_______ dollars.
- 20. One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World was ordered built by Artemisia to honor Maussolos. Name this wonder.
Down
- 2. How much does the Eiffel tower weight?
- 3. Falls Native Africans call this Natural Wonder of the World "Mosi oa Tunya" ( ' I The Smoke that Thunders").
- 6. Who was the famous explorer who said the Great Barrier Reef was "a wall of coral rock rising almost perpendicular out of the unfathomable ocean"?
- 7. Name the only Natural Wonder of the World in the country of Mexico.
- 10. In what century did construction of the Great Wall of China begin?
- 13. The northern and southern lights occur when this interacts with the earth's magnetic field.
- 15. Giacomo della Pona was the architect of what famous church in Vatican City, Italy?
- 18. Who was the sculptor of the magnificent statue of Zeus in Olympia?