U.S. Labor and Weather Knowledge

The video begins with an introduction and a focus on Constitution Week in the U.S., highlighting the history and amendments of the Constitution. It then shifts to the United Auto Workers strike against major automakers, discussing the economic impact and reasons behind the strike. The next segment covers Hurricane Lee and NOAA's mission to track it, showcasing the technology and dedication of the hurricane hunters. Finally, a light-hearted segment features a spotted skunk and a fun fact about Vikings.

What significant event is being celebrated during Constitution Week in the United States?

• The signing of the Declaration of Independence

• The signing of the U.S. Constitution

• The end of the Civil War

• The ratification of the Bill of Rights

How many amendments have been added to the U.S. Constitution since the Bill of Rights?

• 10

• 7

• 17

• 15

What makes the current United Auto Workers strike unprecedented?

• It involves all three major American automakers

• It is the longest strike in history

• It involves international automakers

• It is the first strike in over 50 years

What are the United Auto Workers primarily seeking in their strike?

• More vacation days

• Increased wages and benefits

• Shorter work hours

• Better working conditions

What is the estimated economic impact if the United Auto Workers strike lasts 10 days?

• $10 billion

• $5 billion

• $3 billion

• $1 billion

What category did Hurricane Lee reach before making landfall?

• Category 6

• Category 5

• Category 4

• Category 3

What is the primary role of NOAA's hurricane hunters?

• To repair damaged infrastructure

• To provide emergency relief

• To collect data for weather forecasts

• To evacuate residents

What technology do hurricane hunters use to gather data during flights?

• Weather balloons

• Satellite imagery

• Drop sondes

• Drones

What unusual behavior was captured on camera at Arizona's Saguaro National Park?

• A dancing bear

• A handstanding skunk

• A flying squirrel

• A singing coyote

What unique material did Vikings use for their ice skate blades?

• Wood

• Stone

• Metal

• Animal bones