Sect. A: USA map pointing (states and capital)
Sect. B: World map pointing- South America (countries and capital)
South America (Continent)
Sect. C: USA historical events
1492
(USA discovered by Christoper Columbus )
(USA discovered by Christoper Columbus )
1502
Amerigo Vespucci (Italian explorer) first verified that Brazil and the West Indies was not eastern Asia as Columbus thought.
1773
On December 16, 1773, Boston Tea Party was a political and commercial protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston, Massachusetts targeting was the Tea Act of May 10, 1773, which permitted the British East India company to sell tea from China in American colonies without paying taxes (other than those enforced by the Townshend Acts.)
1861 - 1865
(American Civil War)
(American Civil War)
Sect. D: world historical events
13.799 billion years ago
Big Bang
3150 BC
King Menes founded a unified kingdom in Egypt
1914 to 1918
(First World War )
Big Bang
3150 BC
King Menes founded a unified kingdom in Egypt
1914 to 1918
(First World War )
1980-1988
On 22
September 1980 Iraq invaded Iran to replace Iran as the dominant Persian Gulf
state, resulting in stalemate with both sides claim victory Iraq failing to
annex Iranian territories and Iran failing to topple Saddam Hussein
Sect. 5: FBI and CIA
FBI Facts
1. The Federal Bureau of
Investigation (FBI) is a governmental agency under the United States Department
of Justice (DOJ) serving both a federal criminal investigative body and an
internal intelligence agency
2. Formed in 26-Jul-1908
3. Number of employees Estimated
14,000 agents, 3,500 intelligence analysts and 22,500 staff in 2018
4. Headquarters. Edgar
Hoover Building, Washington, D.C.
5. Budget Approx $9.5 billion
(2018)
6. FBI’s primary duty is
to protect the U.S. from terrorist attacks, foreign intelligence operations and
espionage, cyber-based attacks and high-technology crimes; and fight public
corruption at all levels
7. FBI has its roots in a force
of special agents created in 1908 by Attorney General Charles Bonaparte during
the presidency of Theodore Roosevelt to combat progressivism in America and maintain
interstate law.
CIA Facts
1. The Central
Intelligence Agency (CIA) is USA civilian foreign intelligence service for
gathering, processing, and analyzing national security information from around
the world.
2. Formed in 18-Sep-47
3. Number of employees classified.
Estimated 26,000 agents and 37,000 staff in 2018
4. Headquarters: Langley,
Virginia
5. Budget classified.
Approx. $19 billion (2018)
6. CIA has no law
enforcement function. It is primarily dedicated on overseas intelligence
gathering, with only limited domestic intelligence collection.
7. CIA is the only agency
authorized for covert action.
8. Office of Strategic
Services (OSS) (intelligence agency established in 1942 during World War II but
was abolished after the war) was the precursor to the CIA.
9. In 1947, President
Truman signed the National Security Act instituting the CIA.
Sect. 6: quiz
QUESTIONS
1) What is the name of the phenomenon that makes light to propagate through optical fibre?
| 2) What part of the body produces bile? |
3) Who wrote 'The Scarlet Letter'?
4) Which country flag has a maple leaf ?
5) Which country allowed first women suffrage?
ANSWERS
1) Total Internal Reflection
2) liver
3) Nathaniel
Hawthorne
4) Canada
5) New Zealand, 1893
