South America
Globe
Time Zones
Careers
Systemic Racism
100

What is the largest country in South America? 

Brazil

100

How many continents are there? Name them.

There are 7 continents: North America, South America, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia & Antarctica

100

What does UTC stand for?

Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is the basis for civil time today. This 24-hour time standard is kept using highly precise atomic clocks combined with the Earth's rotation.

100

This person spends a lot of time doing research. They use books to find facts and also interview people to get information.

Writer 

100

The most important factor of a resume is what?

The name

200

What is the capital of Peru?

Lima

200

What is the 2nd largest ocean in world?

Atlantic Ocean

200

What time zone is Texas in?

Central time zone

200

This person helps sick animals, from small cats and dogs to large animals such as cattle and horses.

Veterinarian  

200

The denying of federal and financial services to a certain group of people.

Redlining 

300

What colors make up the Brazilian flag? 

Green, Blue & Yellow. 

300

What percentage of water is the Earth made of?

70%

300

List the 4 main time zones of the U.S.

Pacific, Mountain, Central & Eastern time zones.

300

This person keeps track of a company's money.

Accountant 

300

Two historical causes of systemic racism.

Slavery & Jim Crow laws

400

In the 1800's, what were the top 2 mining industries in Brazil?

Gold & Diamonds

400

What is the largest ocean and how much of the world does it occupy?

The Pacific Ocean occupies 30% of the world. 

400

GMT -5 and EST is another way of saying which time zone?

Eastern standard time zone

400

These people are in charge of court cases; they make sure that trials are fair and they resolve differences between lawyers.

Judges

400

Stereotypes used against a person or group of people that prejudges them based off of what they look like.

Implicit Bias 

500

What is the largest city in Brazil?

Sao Paulo

500

Is there more freshwater or saltwater? Explain why.

There is more saltwater because of the oceans.

500

How many time zones does the Unites States have?

6 time zones

500

Examine people, listen to them describe their health problems, and do tests to see what is wrong.

Doctors

500

What are the 4 main causes of systematic racism? 

Wealth Gaps, Mass Incarceration, Political Representation and Unequal Access to Education