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The Chesapeake Bay is a medium-sized body of water surrounded on three sides by Virginia and Maryland. The Chesapeake Bay watershed, however, is significantly larger.
Stonehenge is an enormous group of trilithons made entirely out of stone, and is located in Salisbury, UK. Stonehenge is considered a wonder because of how old it is, as it was erected before the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, and even the creation of the wheel!
Flight is an action that humans have desired since they saw the first birds.
During the earliest days of human civilization, there was a City-State known as Babylon. They built an enormous building covered with the most exquisite vegetation. It became known as The Hanging Gardens of Babylon.
If you have ever heard of dynamite, you probably know that it is a largely-used explosive. What you probably don't know, however, is how it explodes.
Machu Picchu is a 500 year old Inca city hidden deep in the mountains of Peru.
A cockpit is the room on an airplane where the pilot flies the plane. If you have ever seen a cockpit, or even just a picture of one, then you probably think that it is incredibly complicated. Don't get me wrong, it is complicated, but fortunately, it is also something that can be taught.
The Cold War was a tense 44 years lasting between 1947, the end of World War 2, to 1991, the collapse of the Soviet Union. It was struggle between the United States and the Soviet Union over being the best at anything, ranging from gaining control over Berlin to being the best at space travel, but the biggest tension was over the spread of communism.
On August 6th, 1945, an atomic bomb known as Little Boy was dropped on the city of Hiroshima, Japan.
These chemical weapons were deadly gasses created by chemists that could burn the skin, irritate the lungs, or just flat out kill people.
A question I'm sure that many have asked is "How will the universe end." Well, the Heat Death/Big Freeze is a possibility.
The aqueducts, or waterways of ancient rome transferred freshwater up to 80 miles from springs, lakes, and underground bodies of water, to cities.
However, a nuclear bomb would not be nearly enough to blow up the moon, as all it would leave would just be another moon crater. So that leaves the question; what would blow up the moon?
