Exploring Philadelphia and Beyond

The video features Arne Janeshia, a geography enthusiast and 2012 Pennsylvania State Geography Bee winner, who introduces himself and shares insights about Philadelphia's landmarks, explorers like James Cook, and ancient civilizations such as the Inca Empire. He discusses his study techniques, environmental concerns, and shares interesting geographic facts. Arne also expresses his aspiration to become a U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.

What is Philadelphia's nickname?

• The Golden Gate City

• The City of Brotherly Love

• The Windy City

• The Big Apple

Which famous founding father moved to Philadelphia at age 17?

• John Adams

• Benjamin Franklin

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

Where is the Liberty Bell currently located?

• National Constitution Center

• Philadelphia Museum of Art

• Liberty Bell Center

• Independence Hall

Which university is located in Philadelphia and was founded in 1799?

• Harvard University

• Yale University

• University of Pennsylvania

• Princeton University

Who was tasked with finding Terra Australis?

• Ferdinand Magellan

• James Cook

• Christopher Columbus

• Marco Polo

What study technique did the speaker use to prepare for geography competitions?

• Using laminated maps

• Watching documentaries

• Attending workshops

• Reading textbooks

What percentage of the US population uses mass transportation?

• 10%

• 14%

• 20%

• 25%

Which territory's flag features a turtle?

• Puerto Rico

• Cayman Islands

• Guam

• Bermuda

What is the alternate name of Lake Webster known for?

• Having the most fish species

• Being the deepest lake

• Having the longest place name

• Being the largest lake

What future role does the speaker aspire to hold?

• President of the United States

• Governor of Pennsylvania

• US Ambassador to the United Nations

• Mayor of Philadelphia