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Lesson 29 of 84 · Global Economy
Protecting Cultural Heritage
UNESCO protects cultural heritage sites — from the Pyramids of Giza to Machu Picchu — ensuring that humanity's shared history and achievements are preserved for future generations.
Key Facts
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The UN has 17 Sustainable Development Goals.
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The United Nations has 193 member nations.
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted in 1948.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 2What is a refugee?