Exploring Washington DC and Historical Insights

Lars Northest, a student from St. Al School in Washington DC, introduces Mount Vernon, the home of George Washington, and discusses various historical and tourist sites in Washington DC, including the National Cathedral, the National Mall, and the Lincoln Memorial. He shares trivia about these locations and his personal interests in history and architecture. Lars also expresses his aspirations to become an architect and his desire to address global issues like terrorism and communism.

Where did George Washington live?

• Mount Vernon

• The White House

• Monticello

• Independence Hall

Which landmark is known for having a moon rock window?

• The Jefferson Memorial

• The Lincoln Memorial

• The Washington Monument

• The National Cathedral

What is unique about the National Mall?

• It is a shopping mall

• It is larger than Vatican City

• It is the smallest park in DC

• It is located in Virginia

Who dedicated the Lincoln Memorial?

• George Washington

• Abraham Lincoln

• Thomas Jefferson

• Warren G. Harding

Which states are mentioned on the Lincoln Memorial?

• The 36 states in the Union during Lincoln's presidency

• The original 13 colonies

• The Confederate states

• The states that joined after the Civil War

What is Lars' favorite subject?

• History

• Mathematics

• Science

• Art

Where would Lars like to travel?

• The Galapagos Islands

• The Great Barrier Reef

• The Amazon Rainforest

• The Sahara Desert

What profession does Lars aspire to pursue?

• Architect

• Engineer

• Doctor

• Teacher

What is the first thing Lars would do if he were in charge of the Earth for a day?

• Build more parks

• End world hunger

• Stop terrorism

• Promote education

What is Lars' second priority for the world?

• Stop communism

• Expand space exploration

• Reduce pollution

• Increase technology