Fun Facts
Disaster Services
Blood Services
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AVHS Red Cross
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Who founded the American Red Cross?

Clara Barton

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What natural disaster does the Red Cross respond to the most? 

Home Fires.

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How many lives can one blood donation save? 

3

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Who founded the International Red Cross?

Henry Dunant

100

What is the name of our president?

Shreya 

200

What is the best club at Amador Valley High School?

Amador Red Cross or Amador DECA (either answer works) 

red cross > DECA

200

how many disasters does the red cross respond to a year?

70,000 disasters


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How old do you have to be to donate blood?

16(with parental consent) 

17

200

How many countries receive the aid of the Red Cross?

73

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What is our biggest event called?

Socks-In-The-City

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What are the four red cross lines of services?

Blood, International, Service to the Armed Forces, Disaster Services

300

how many fire alarms are installed through the red crosses sound the alarm initiative?

Around 2 million smoke alarms


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how much blood does the red cross collect each year(Answer in units)

13.6 million


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What does IHL stand for? 

International Humanitarian Law

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What does our publicist mark go by?

Playboimarky

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How many volunteers does the Red Cross have? 

Over 300,000 volunteers
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What are the three steps to the Disaster Response Cycle?

Preparedness, response, recovery.

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What percent of the nation's blood does the Red Cross provide? 

40 percent

400

What major issue in Europe is the Red Cross most concerned with right now?

The migration crisis

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What is our vice presidents last name? 

Sukale

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What year was the Red Cross founded? 

1881

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what is the biggest disaster that the red cross had to respond to and what year did that occur?

Hurricane Katrina, 2005

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What is one of the things the Red Cross checks before you donate blood? 

- Temperature 

-Pulse

-blood pressure 

-hemoglobin level

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What recent disease outbreak did the Red Cross help with in west Africa?

The Ebola Outbreak

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What was our 2020-2021 president's name?

Devang Deshpande?