History
Geography
Government Structure
Culture
Issues and Challenges
100

These were the first known peoples to inhabit Taiwan before the 1600s.

Who were the Austronesian Indigenous peoples.

100

This body of water separates Taiwan from mainland China.

What is the Taiwan Strait?

100
General name for all branches of Government in Taiwan

What is a Yuan

100

This world-famous Taiwanese drink contains tea and chewy tapioca pearls.

What is bubble tea (boba)?

100

This country considers Taiwan part of its territory and increases military pressure near the island.

What is China

200

This European company established a colony in southern Taiwan during the 1600s and expanded trade in the region.

What was the Dutch East India Company

200

This is the capital city of Taiwan.

What is Taipei?

200

The Government System used in Taiwan

What is a Semi-Presidential Democratic Republic

200

These popular gathering places in Taiwan are known for street food, shopping, and games.

What are night markets?

200

This industry plays a major role in Taiwan’s economy by producing semiconductor chips for global technology companies.

What is the semiconductor industry

300

This military leader defeated the Dutch in Taiwan and increased Han Chinese migration to the island.

Who was Koxinga (Zheng Chinggong)

300

This mountain is the highest peak in Taiwan, reaching nearly 4,000 meters.

What is Yu Shan (Jade Mountain)?

300

The Policy China wants to enforce in Taiwan

What is One Country, Two Systems 

300

This type of tea, especially high-mountain varieties, is one of Taiwan’s most famous exports.

What is oolong tea?

300

This demographic issue is caused partly by high living costs and results in a shrinking workforce and increased pressure on pensions and healthcare.

What is Taiwan’s low birth rate

400

This period began after the First Sino-Japanese War when Taiwan was ceded to Japan

What was Japanese rule in Taiwan

400

About 70% of Taiwan is covered by this type of landform.

What are mountains (or mountainous terrain)?

400

It's the name of Taiwan's President

Who is Lai Ching-te

400

This sea goddess is one of the most widely worshipped deities in Taiwan.

Who is Mazu?

400

These global groups are difficult for Taiwan to participate in because many countries avoid officially recognizing Taiwan due to pressure from China.

What are international organizations

500

The political change that occurred after martial law ended in 1987 and resulted in Taiwan becoming a democratic society with free elections.

What was Taiwan’s transition to democracy

500

Because Taiwan is located near the boundary of tectonic plates, this natural disaster occurs frequently.

What are earthquakes?

500

The person that the President appoints and splits power with

Who is Prime Minister Jo Chung-Tai

500

Besides Mandarin, this language is commonly spoken by many Taiwanese families and has roots in Fujian, China.

What is Taiwanese Hokkien?

500

These areas  has become increasingly important for Taiwan due to military threats, cyber security concerns, and rising defense spending.

What is national defense and security