Ingles - C1.2 - Ciudad Perdida or "The Lost City"
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What is Ciudad Perdida?

  • A lost city in Colombia's Sierra Nevada mountain range (correct)
  • A modern city in Colombia
  • A fictional city in a novel
  • A city in Peru

    • When did the Tayrona people build Ciudad Perdida?

  • 500 years ago
  • 600 AD (correct)
  • 40 years ago
  • 10,000 years ago

    • How many people lived in the upper part of the basin at the peak of Ciudad Perdida's population?

  • 2,000 to 3,000
  • 10,000 (correct)
  • 5,000 to 7,000
  • 1,000 to 2,000

    • What was the city built on?

    <p>Farmland</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who discovered Ciudad Perdida first?

    <p>Looters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the looters fight over?

    <p>Gold found in burials</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long did it take to clear and survey the site?

    <p>40 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is helping reveal more information about Ciudad Perdida faster?

    <p>Digital technology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who has spent decades exploring the dense jungle to learn about the people who lived in Ciudad Perdida?

    <p>Archaeologists</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the site bursting with?

    <p>Gold</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    • Ciudad Perdida is a lost city in Colombia's Sierra Nevada mountain range
    • Archaeologists have spent decades exploring the dense jungle to learn about the people who lived there over 500 years ago
    • Digital technology is helping reveal more information faster
    • The Tayrona people built the city around 600 AD
    • The city had a population of 2,000 to 3,000 at its peak, with 10,000 people living in the upper part of the basin
    • The city was built on farmland
    • Looters discovered the city before archaeologists did
    • Gunfights occurred between looters over gold found in burials
    • It took over 40 years to clear and survey the site
    • The site is bursting with gold.

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