The word is...
Your direction of travel.
Course
Where did Chinese immigrants go to to become U.S. citizens? (Name, City, and State.)
Angel Island Immigration Station in San Francisco, California.
What is the driest place on Earth and where is it?
The Atacama Desert in Chile.
What was Pedro's title on the Santa Maria?
Ship boy.
What was the name of the other ship boy that Pedro seemed to be friends with?
Diego.
The act of moving to a new country to live.
Immigration.
What happened to Louie Share Kim's brother?
He got deported as he didn't look like Louie Share Kim and died two years later.
What are the best martians we have?
Microbes.
What were the names of Columbus's ships?
Niña, Pinta, and the Santa Maria.
The 1906 fire and earthquake destroyed what building?
San Francisco Hall of Records.
Dangerous energy rays that can't be seen.
Radiation waves.
What were you awarded if you were allowed entry into America after the interrogation system.
Certificate of identity.
The Ross Ice Shelf is the size of what?
France.
Christopher Columbus sailed for the King and Queen of what country?
Spain.
What is referenced with the word "Orient"?
Asia.
A short, enjoyable trip.
Jaunt
What percentage of Chinese families are thought to not have a paper son in their family history?
20%
What are the 4 factors that make a living thing a living thing?
Eat, evolve, reproduce, and give off waste.
Why was the trip deemed a failure for the crew?
They did not make it to India and did not find spices.
How deep is a fathom? (In feet)
6 feet
A person who studies life in the universe.
Astrobiologist.
Who was Louie Share Kim a "paper son" to?
Louie Share Jung.
What was the Battleship Promontory and what was it made of?
Who made the original trip to India that Columbus was trying to follow in his footsteps?
Marco Polo.
What is the essential molecule?
Water
A unit of distance relating to the depth of water.
Fathom.
When did the Chinese Exclusion Act start and when did it end?
(Years)
1882 - 1943
What made up the little "forest" of microbes under a rock's surface in Antarctica? (Chris compared them to a "little rock greenhouse".)
Cyanobacteria and fungi.
How long was the whole journey for Pedro and the others that was documented in Pedro's Journal?
6 months. August-February
What is a dugout?
Another name for a canoe made by the Native Americans.