Famous Landmarks
This landmark in London is known for its famous Speakers’ Corner, where people gather to express their opinions.
Hyde Park
In this game, players try to get three X’s or O’s in a row on a 3x3 grid.
Tic-Tac-Toe
This short skirt became very popular in the 1960s and is worn above the knee.
mini-skirt
This small device was invented in the 19th century to fasten clothes and is often used on jackets.
zipper
This British fashion designer is known for making the mini-skirt popular in the 1960s.
Mary Quant
This Roman structure, capable of seating around 60,000 people, was used for gladiator fights and other public spectacles.
Colosseum
In this two-player board game, players move pieces to get them off the board first.
Backgammon
This fashion accessory is worn around the neck, either for warmth or style.
scarf
This device, invented by Alexander Graham Bell, allows people to talk over long distances.
telephone
This global war lasted from 1939 to 1945 and involved many of the world's biggest countries.
World War II
This towering steel structure, once criticized for its design, has become the symbol of Paris.
Eiffel Tower
This is the most popular sport in the world and is played by two teams with 11 players.
football
This Italian luxury brand is known for its high-end bags and belts with a double-G logo.
Gucci
This invention by Thomas Edison changed the way we light homes and streets at night.
light bulb
This U.S. president helped America recover from the Great Depression with his "New Deal" programs.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
This famous building in India is made of white marble and was built by an emperor for his wife.
Taj Mahal
In this game, players use paddles to hit a ball over a net on a table.
table tennis
This French luxury brand is famous for its handbags, especially the Birkin and Kelly bags.
Hermès
This invention by the Wright brothers in 1903 allowed humans to fly for the first time.
airplane
In 1989, the fall of this wall marked the end of the Cold War and reunited a divided city.
Berlin Wall
These ancient Egyptian structures are over 4,000 years old and include the Great Sphinx.
Pyramids of Giza
In this sport, two teams try to score points by throwing a ball through a hoop.
basketball
This type of shoe, originally made for sports, is now worn as casual fashion.
sneakers (or trainers)
This invention by Tim Berners-Lee made it possible to connect computers worldwide and browse the internet.
World Wide Web
This ancient civilization, famous for its pyramids, grew along the Nile River and is known for mummies.
Ancient Egypt
This statue in New York was a gift from France and is a symbol of freedom.
Statue of Liberty
In this sport, players use racquets to hit a shuttlecock over a net.
badminton
This item of clothing, often made of leather, is worn around the waist to hold up trousers or jeans.
belt
This small device, invented in 1979, allowed people to listen to music while walking or traveling.
Walkman
This man led India to independence from British rule using non-violent protests.
Mahatma Gandhi
This famous London clock tower is often called Big Ben, but that’s actually the name of the bell inside.
Elizabeth Tower
In this sport, players ride horses and hit a ball with long sticks to score goals.
polo
This classic jacket was made famous by Coco Chanel and is often worn with a suit.
Chanel jacket
This invention from 1450 by Johannes Gutenberg made it possible to print books and spread knowledge faster.
printing press
This war, fought from 1914 to 1918, involved most of the world’s great powers and led to major changes in Europe.
World War I