UNESCO

UNESCO stands for...

• The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

• The United Nations Examination, Science and Cultural Organization.

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UNESCO was founded in ....

• 1954

• 1945

• 1940

• 1950

It is an organization that....

• identify cultural heritage of the world

• protect natural heritage of the world

• allow demolition of the world heritage

• preserve cultural heritage of the world

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Cultural and natural heritage of the world must be protected from...

• armed conflicts

• deliberate destructions

• economic pressure

• natural disasters

• climate change

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For a site to be included in the World Heritage List, it must first...

• be examined by the international experts.

• be nominated by the country in which it is located.

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Name this world heritage.

• Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor

• Mausoleum of the Second Qin Emperor

Name this world heritage.

• Yellowstone National Park

• Stonehenge

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Name this world heritage.

• Sundarbands

• Taj Mahal

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Name this world heritage.

• Machu Picchu

• Grand Canyon

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Name this world heritage.

• Acropolis of Athens

• Cologne Cathedral

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