The Great Pyramid of Giza, the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, was built approximately how long ago?
- 1000 years ago
- 2000 years ago
- 700 years ago
- 4500 years ago
Answer
The correct answer is D) 4500 years ago.
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