7 Wonders of the Ancient World Quiz

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The word "Mausoleum" comes from King Mausolus's tomb his wife built for him (one of the 7 Ancient Wonders)......(What is the modern definition of Mausoleum?)

A building, especially a large and stately one, housing a tomb or tombs.

What is the name of the Greek goddess in this picture (highlight below link, right click, and choose "go to link") http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f4/Statue_of_Artemis_(5282695469).jpg

Artemis. Other names are Diana, Semiramis, Ishtar, and The Virgin Mary.

Why did the Greeks create the Statue of Zeus?

He was the King of the gods.

The Colossus of Rhodes was an image of what god of Rhodes made as a celebration of their liberty and freedom?

Helios.

Who did King Nebuchadnezzar allegedly make the Hanging Gardens for?

His wife who was home sick.

What are the ANCIENT 7 Wonders of the World?

I: The Great Pyramid of Egypt II: The Hanging Gardens of Babylon III: The Statue of Zeus at Olympia IV: The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus V: The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus VI: The Colossus of Rhodes VII: The Lighthouse of Alexandria

BONUS QUESTION! What goddess is the United States Statue of Liberty a depiction of? (Highlight below link, right click, and click "go to link") http://yahushua.net/babylon/liberty/pagan_statue.htm

Isis is the Egyptian name for the Babylonian goddess Ishtar, who is also the same as Athena (Greece), Minerva (Egypt and Greece), Astarte (Syria), Cybele (Rome), Ashtoreth (Israel), and Diana (Ephesus). This statue of the pagan Madonna, the Statue of "Liberty," is a statue of this same ancient pagan "Queen of Heaven," the wife of Nimrod, or Semiramis!

What famous Brand Name of tennis Shoes means "goddess of victory?" Also, the Statue of Zeus holds a figure of this goddess in his right hand.

Nike.

The Lighthouse of Alexandria had a statue of what pagan god at the top of it?

Poseidon (or Triton) King of the Sea.

This Wonder of the Ancient World is compared to the United State's own Statue of Liberty? What is it?

The Colossus of Rhodes.

The ONE Ancient Wonder that still stands today?

The Great Pyramid of Egypt

Why are there Seven wonders?

The Greeks thought that the number had mystical significance. Perhaps because it was the total of the known planets (Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn) along with the Sun and Moon.

The ONE Ancient Wonder that no one is sure actually existed?

The Hanging Gardens of Babylon

This Wonder of the Ancient World was the Very first of its kind ever built and today many sea ports have one of these like the one built first in Alexandria, Egypt.

The Lighthouse of Alexandria

Queen Artemisia of Halicarnassus built this Wonder of the World for her husband Mausolus.

The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus.

The Shrine where the first Olympic games were held?

The Statue of Zeus at Olympia.

In some of the Articles it is said that Constantine was against pagan gods because he was a Christian. What is wrong with these statements about Constantine?

We have proven from Rav Shaul's book series and research, that Constantine in fact WAS a pagan god worshiper of the Sun and created Christianity as a new name for his religion but his pagan religion did not change, just the names of the gods and the names of the pagan holidays.

What would Yahweh say to the people who marveled at these huge monuments, many made to glorify their false pagan gods? What did Yahweh do to these monuments in most cases?

Yahweh HATES the worship of false gods and He destroyed them all with earthquakes and tsunamis.


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