Global Landmarks
This is the longest wall in the world, extending over 13,000 miles.
What is the Great Wall of China?
He was the first president of the United States.
Who is George Washington?
Going straight to HEL? Then you're on a direct flight to this northern European country.
What is Finland?
This artist painted the “Mona Lisa” and “The Last Supper.”
Who is Leonardo Da Vinci?
Einstein is renowned for this theory.
What is the theory of relativity?
This South American landmark is known as “The Lost City of the Incas.”
What is Machu Picchu?
One of the ancient world wonders, the “Hanging Gardens,” was found in this city.
What is Babylon?
The name of this branch of mathematics comes from the Arabic word for "reuniting."
What is algebra?
Renoir and Monet were part of this art movement that tried to capture what the eye sees at a particular moment.
What is impressionism?
This is the birthstone of September, being a 9 on the Mohs scale.
What is a sapphire?
This ancient temple complex in Cambodia is the largest religious monument in the world.
What is Angkor Wat?
This Japanese term, meaning 'divine wind', were fighter jets in World War 2 who deliberately crashed.
What is a kamikaze?
This sport combines cross-country skiing with rifle-shooting skills.
What is biathlon?
The Lady with the Unicorn" is a medieval example of this textile art form.
What is tapestry?
In physics, this is the term for the amount of matter in an object.
What is mass?
Located in Jordan, this ancient city is known for its rock-cut architecture.
What is Petra?
Heads up! Or off! the Reign of Terror ended in July 1794 with this man's execution.
Who is Robespierre?
The science of determining a tree's age by looking at it's growth rings.
What is dendrochronology?
The full title of this modernist Stravinsky ballet includes "Pictures from Pagan Russia in Two Parts."
What is 'The Rite of Spring?'
This element has the highest atomic number that occurs naturally.
What is uranium?
This landmark is located at 49 degrees North and 2 degrees East.
What is the Eiffel Tower?
Prospering under Tatar rule and expanding as it intersected trade routes, this city became a capital in the 15th century.
What is Moscow?
This major river of north-central Wyoming was named for the sheep fur trader Francois Larocque saw on its banks.
What is Bighorn?
She was an influential Baroque painter known for her dramatic use of light and subject matter, such as “Judith Slaying Holofernes.”
Who was Artemisia Gentileschi?
Known for being explosive, this is the scientific name for dynamite or TNT.
What is trinitrotoluene?