Japan
This Japanese city hosted the 2020 Summer Olympics (held in 2021).
What is Tokyo?
This wall stretches thousands of miles across northern China.
What is the Great Wall of China?
Maui is part of this U.S. state.
What is Hawaii?
This Paris landmark is often called the “Iron Lady.”
What is the Eiffel Tower?
This river is the lifeblood of Egypt.
What is the Nile?
This art of folding paper is a traditional Japanese craft
What is origami?
This Chinese philosophy emphasizes harmony with nature and is symbolized by yin and yang.
What is Daoism (Taoism)?
This dormant volcano is the island’s highest peak
What is Haleakalā?
This French pastry is made of layers of puff pastry and butter.
What is a croissant?
These ancient structures near Cairo are one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
What are the Pyramids of Giza?
The Shinkansen is better known by this speedy nickname.
What is the bullet train?
This dynasty built the Terracotta Army to protect its first emperor.
What is the Qin Dynasty?
This scenic drive features over 600 curves and 50 bridges along Maui’s northeastern coast.
What is the Road to Hana?
This region of France is world-famous for sparkling wine.
What is Champagne?
This writing system used pictorial symbols.
What are hieroglyphics?
This Japanese island is home to the city of Sapporo and famous for skiing.
What is Hokkaido?
This trade route connected China to Europe for centuries.
What is the Silk Road?
The whaling town of Lahaina, now a historic site, was once the capital of this kingdom.
What is the Kingdom of Hawaii?
This river flows through Paris.
What is the Seine?
The discovery of this stone in 1799 helped scholars decode hieroglyphics.
What is the Rosetta Stone?
This philosophy of balance and harmony influenced Japan’s gardens and tea ceremonies, blending Shinto and Buddhist ideas.
What is Zen?
This city was the southern capital of the Song Dynasty and is today a tech hub sometimes called “China’s Silicon Valley.”
What is Hangzhou?
This traditional Hawaiian dance, often performed with chants or music, tells stories through movement.
What is hula?
This Enlightenment-era French philosopher wrote The Spirit of the Laws, influencing the U.S. Constitution.
Who is Montesquieu?
This boy king’s nearly intact tomb was discovered in 1922.
Who is Tutankhamun?