The video explores Mesa Verde, a hidden city built by the Pueblo people into the cliffs of a canyon in Colorado. It highlights the architectural marvels like the Cliff Palace, constructed from sandstone, timber, and mortar, and the cultural significance of the site. Mesa Verde is a testament to indigenous culture, recognized as a World Heritage Site and an International Dark Sky Park. The video concludes with a reflection on the wonders of the past and encourages further exploration.

What does the name 'Mesa Verde' translate to in English?

• Green table

• Hidden city

• Deep canyon

• High plain

Around what year did the Pueblo people start building homes beneath the cliffs?

• 1000 CE

• 1190 CE

• 1450 CE

• 1300 CE

What is the Cliff Palace known for?

• Having over 100 rooms

• Being the largest kiva

• Containing the most murals

• Being the tallest structure

What materials did the Pueblo use to construct their homes?

• Brick, clay, and straw

• Concrete, glass, and steel

• Sandstone, timber, and mortar

• Wood, stone, and metal

What designation does Mesa Verde hold that allows visitors to see the night sky clearly?

• National park

• Cultural landmark

• World heritage site

• International dark sky park