Central Asia
This is a portable, round tent traditionally used by nomadic people in Central Asia.
Yurt
This country is home to Bollywood, the world's largest film industry.
India
This Japanese video game company is known for franchises like Super Mario and Pokémon.
Nintendo
What is the capital of Thailand?
Bangkok
The capital of Israel is a city sacred to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
Jerusalem
This empire, led by Genghis Khan, extended through Central Asia during the 13th century.
The Mongol Empire
This island nation, just south of India, is famous for its tea and beaches.
Sri Lanka
This river, the longest in Asia, is often referred to as the cradle of Chinese civilization.
Yangtze River
Which Southeast Asian country is known for its strict laws, including a ban on chewing gum?
Singapore
This country is the birthplace of Islam and is home to the cities of Mecca and Medina.
Saudi Arabia
This ancient trade route, which connected China to the Mediterranean, passed through Central Asia.
The Silk Road
This South Asian river, flowing through India and Bangladesh, is considered sacred in Hinduism.
The Ganges
How many people are in the K-pop group Seventeen?
13
Which country in Southeast Asia is made up of over 17,000 islands?
Indonesia
This food is made of ground chickpeas and is usually deep-fried and served with pita bread.
Falafel
This country is the only doubly landlocked country in Central Asia.
Uzbekistan
This country was originally part of Pakistan before gaining independence in 1971.
Bangladesh
These are the 3 religions native to East Asia.
Confucianism, Taoism, Shinto, East Asian Buddhism/Tibetian Buddhism (any 3 works)
Which Southeast Asian country celebrates “Sinulog,” a popular festival in honor of the Santo Niño?
Philippines
The Dead Sea, located between Jordan and Israel, is known for having the highest concentrations of this.
salt
What is the largest desert in Mongolia, famous for its extreme temperatures.
The Gobi Desert
This South Asian dish, made from fermented rice and lentil batter, is a staple breakfast item in southern India and is often served with sambar and chutney.
Dosas
This sacred site in Korean mythology lies on the border between North Korea and China.
Mount Paektu
What is the currency of Laos?
Kip
This empire ruled much of the Middle East from the 1300s to the early 20th century.
The Ottoman Empire