UNESCO World Heritage Sites
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It was built in different states/dynasties to
protect diffrent territorial borders.
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Zhou Dynasty (770-221 B.C) – State overloads
built state border walls.
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The Qin Dynasty (221-207 B.C) – The First
Emperor of Qin linked the Great Wall sections
of China's northern border.
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The Han Dynasty (206 B.C – 220 A.D) – Han
Wudi extended the Great Wall west to Yumen
Pass and beyond.
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The Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) – Hero General
Qi Jiguang rebuilt the Great Wall around
Beijing.
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The origin and history of The
Statue of Liberty
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The statue is of a robed female figure
representing Libertas, the Roman goddess,
who bears a torch and a tabula ansata (a tablet
evoking the law) upon which is inscribed the
date of the American Declaration of
Independence, July 4, 1776. A broken chain lies
at her feet. The statue is an icon of freedom
and of the United States, and was a welcoming