Ms. Vanessa's Class
What is the birth order of the Bronte sisters?
Charlotte, Emily and Ann
What is a reoccuring feature of living in California?
Drought
When did the Chernobyl disaster happen?
1986
When, where and how tall was the first skyscraper?
1885, Chicago, 10 stories
poesia
poetry
What is Emily Bronte's middle name?
Jane
How many years have they been measuring The Snow Pack?
81 years
What bordering cities were affected by the Chernobyl disaster?
The borders of Belarus and Ukraine.
Which state was admitted to the union in 1850?
California
mundo
world
How many stanzas are in the poem "On the Death of Emily Jane Bronte?
4
How much money as already been sent to the Ukraine for security assistance, emergency aid and in military equipment?
Security assistance - 2.3 billion dollars
Emergency aid - 13.6 billion dollars
Military equipment - 300 million dollars
What is the purpose of a nuclear power plant?
To provide electricity for everyday use by using nuclear reactors as heat sources.
What happened for the last time in 1950?
Collecting census information going door to door.
beso
kiss
What is the rhyme scheme of the poem "On the Death of Ann Bronte?
ABAB CDCD EFEF GHGH
Although the unemployment rate is currently relatively low, we've learned that we may suffer from a "mild" recession in the future that is predicted to raise the unemployment rate to this(percentage) by this(year)?
more than 5% by 2024
What is the element used that makes nuclear energy radioactive?
Uranium
What happened in 1790 and what was the number associated with that year?
The first U.S. census was taken and almost four million people lived in America.
noches
night
When did Neruda win the Nobel Prize for literature?
1971
What tribe is Stephano Asecheka a part of?
The Barabaig Tribe.
What is the exclusion zone?
The immediate area around where the reactor exploded...it continues to be off limits to people...the area is still considered poisonous.
What is filament?
mirada
look
What country is Pablo Neruda from?
Chile
What is the motto of the Lion Defenders Program?
Protect the tribe while preserving the pride
What is the largest power plant in Europe and who has control of it?
Zaporizhzhia and Russian forces have control of it.
True/False:
The FBI is the oldest government agency in the U.S. being founded in 1946.
razones
reasons
What name is on Neruda's birth certificate?
Ricardo Eliecer Neftali Reyes Basoalto
What animal is a federally protected species?
Seals
Who is Tom Hinton and what is he presently studying?
He is a scientist, who studies the effects of radiation on plants and animals. He is presently studying the effects of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan.
Who is Dr. Rochelle Walensky?
She is the director of the CDC.
lagrimas
tears
Which poet did Anne quote in "Anne with an E"?
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
What are components of solar weather?
Solar winds, Solar flares and coronal mass ejections
Why is it a good thing that the presence of wolves are plenty in the Chernobyl area?
As top predators, it is a sign that the ecosystem is healthy...if it is healthy at the top, it is healthy on the lower levels as well.
Who is Stephen Breyer?
The Supreme Court justice who is retiring.
mi primer amor
my first love
According to "Rima XXI", what is poetry?
tu (the subject of the poem)
What is the Geneva Convention Code and when was it established?
It was established in 1959 and it a code of conduct for when in war...states that we will not inhumanely treat prisoners of war or hurt civilians.
Where exactly did the Chernobyl disaster happen?
Pripyat in the Ukraine
She is the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury
recuerdo
I remember
According to "Rima XXIII", what would the poet give for a smile?
the sky
What may be the disadvantages of using tidal energy?
It may damage marine life and change shorelines.
Name all the scientists that we read about doing research on the Chernobyl disaster.
Tom Hinton, Jim Smith, Nick Beresford, Carmel Mothersill, and Rosa Goncharova
What is Title 42?
yo no se
I don't know