Global Review
Laozi (Lao Tzu or Lao Zi)
This city is the capital of New York State.
Albany.
This giant technology company was founded in 1975 by Bill Gates and Paul Allen.
Microsoft.
What do you call a belt made of watches?
A waist of time
this Confucius principle said that the emperor of China had the blessing of the gods to rule, however they could be removed from power if there were any problems due to their rule.
Mandate of Heaven.
This New York City landmark is the largest city park in the United States.
Central Park
This man made his fortune in the oil refinery business. His company, Standard Oil Co., was one of the most powerful corporations in world history.
John D. Rockefeller
Why was the computer cold?
It left its Windows open.
What was the purpose of the Chinese civil service exams?
This historic canal, completed in 1825, connects the Hudson River to Lake Erie.
Erie Canal
This show started airing in 2009, features wealthy entrepreneurs and investors who use their own money to invest in up and coming businesses in America.
Shark Tank
What did the fish say when it hit the wall?
Dam!
This was the sacred text of the Daoist belief system.
Tao Te Ching.
This river is the longest in New York State and flows north into Canada.
St. Lawrence River
This famous stock market crash occurred on October 29, 1929, marking the beginning of the Great Depression.
Black Tuesday
What did one wall say to the other wall?
I will meet you at the corner.
This is the name of the giant box in Mecca that all Muslims try to touch at least once in their life.
Kaaba.