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Atlantic Territories Finalist | National Geographic Bee 2013


hi my name is Leo Diaz I’m the winner of

hi my name is Leo Diaz I’m the winner of the Atlantic territories competition of

the Atlantic territories competition of

the Atlantic territories competition of the National Geographic be a this is my

the National Geographic be a this is my

the National Geographic be a this is my cool it’s called st. John school I was

cool it’s called st. John school I was

cool it’s called st. John school I was funded on 1915 and right here we are in

funded on 1915 and right here we are in

funded on 1915 and right here we are in Puerto Rico this is the area of gondola

Puerto Rico this is the area of gondola

Puerto Rico this is the area of gondola and so it’s located in an urban area

and so it’s located in an urban area

and so it’s located in an urban area right here we have two flags this one’s

right here we have two flags this one’s

right here we have two flags this one’s though US flag this one’s del puerto

though US flag this one’s del puerto

though US flag this one’s del puerto rico flag and it’s because in ninety

rico flag and it’s because in ninety

rico flag and it’s because in ninety 1898 there was a war between Spain and

1898 there was a war between Spain and

1898 there was a war between Spain and United States to control puerto rico as

United States to control puerto rico as

United States to control puerto rico as a territory which United States wants so

a territory which United States wants so

a territory which United States wants so back then Puerto Rico became a territory

back then Puerto Rico became a territory

back then Puerto Rico became a territory of the u.s. some attractions that we

of the u.s. some attractions that we

of the u.s. some attractions that we have your Indiana no Puerto Rico our old

have your Indiana no Puerto Rico our old

have your Indiana no Puerto Rico our old san juan we also have any more room

san juan we also have any more room

san juan we also have any more room which is a spanish fortification that

which is a spanish fortification that

which is a spanish fortification that was built to protect the engine from

was built to protect the engine from

was built to protect the engine from invaders or people that will try to

invaders or people that will try to

invaders or people that will try to invade the island we also have a junker

invade the island we also have a junker

invade the island we also have a junker which is the national park of rainforest

which is the national park of rainforest

which is the national park of rainforest in puerto rico and it’s the biggest one

in puerto rico and it’s the biggest one

in puerto rico and it’s the biggest one in the Caribbean we also have la pagina

in the Caribbean we also have la pagina

in the Caribbean we also have la pagina in the south which is a bioluminescent

in the south which is a bioluminescent

in the south which is a bioluminescent bay in a town in a little town called

bay in a town in a little town called

bay in a town in a little town called lajas we also have one of the best

lajas we also have one of the best

lajas we also have one of the best beaches in the world we have most of

beaches in the world we have most of

beaches in the world we have most of them in our in San Huambo we basically

them in our in San Huambo we basically

them in our in San Huambo we basically have all around the island and we also

have all around the island and we also

have all around the island and we also have major cities like fajardo my dog

have major cities like fajardo my dog

have major cities like fajardo my dog weighs Padilla and others if I were to

weighs Padilla and others if I were to

weighs Padilla and others if I were to go somewhere in the world and I had a

go somewhere in the world and I had a

go somewhere in the world and I had a free ticket we will probably have to be

free ticket we will probably have to be

free ticket we will probably have to be Spain because that’s where my ancestors

Spain because that’s where my ancestors

Spain because that’s where my ancestors came from and I would like just like to

came from and I would like just like to

came from and I would like just like to see the culture the traditions and how

see the culture the traditions and how

see the culture the traditions and how life would be there also if I were to

life would be there also if I were to

life would be there also if I were to substitute a world famous world leader

substitute a world famous world leader

substitute a world famous world leader it will probably have to be Barack Obama

it will probably have to be Barack Obama

it will probably have to be Barack Obama because he did to others what it’s

because he did to others what it’s

because he did to others what it’s called the impossible

called the impossible

called the impossible and he broke the chains because he was

and he broke the chains because he was

and he broke the chains because he was the first african-american president in

the first african-american president in

the first african-american president in the United States history you’ll be

the United States history you’ll be

the United States history you’ll be probably wondering how I got all this

probably wondering how I got all this

probably wondering how I got all this information in my brain well when I was

information in my brain well when I was

information in my brain well when I was little about six years old I used to

little about six years old I used to

little about six years old I used to look at atlases books because I really

look at atlases books because I really

look at atlases books because I really got interested in geography hey I didn’t

got interested in geography hey I didn’t

got interested in geography hey I didn’t like have a lot of school work so I

like have a lot of school work so I

like have a lot of school work so I dedicated most of my time to learning

dedicated most of my time to learning

dedicated most of my time to learning all that information now one weird

all that information now one weird

all that information now one weird geography fact that I learned is that

geography fact that I learned is that

geography fact that I learned is that before 1796 Tennessee was actually

before 1796 Tennessee was actually

before 1796 Tennessee was actually called Franklin that’s pretty weird and

called Franklin that’s pretty weird and

called Franklin that’s pretty weird and also one of my favorite geography fact

also one of my favorite geography fact

also one of my favorite geography fact is the fact that in the north of Puerto

is the fact that in the north of Puerto

is the fact that in the north of Puerto Rico we have the second deepest point in

Rico we have the second deepest point in

Rico we have the second deepest point in the entire world which is the Opera Rico

the entire world which is the Opera Rico

the entire world which is the Opera Rico Trench and the first one is dom mariana

Trench and the first one is dom mariana

Trench and the first one is dom mariana trench which we have in the opposite if

trench which we have in the opposite if

trench which we have in the opposite if I was in charge of the world for at

I was in charge of the world for at

I was in charge of the world for at least one day the most important thing

least one day the most important thing

least one day the most important thing that I will probably do is make world

that I will probably do is make world

that I will probably do is make world peace because every time I see the news

peace because every time I see the news

peace because every time I see the news local news international news anything

local news international news anything

local news international news anything all I see is murders war and in the

all I see is murders war and in the

all I see is murders war and in the world everyone’s a friend like

world everyone’s a friend like

world everyone’s a friend like everyone’s a brother so there’s no

everyone’s a brother so there’s no

everyone’s a brother so there’s no reason for violence like we should

reason for violence like we should

reason for violence like we should respect each other everyone has values

respect each other everyone has values

respect each other everyone has values and when I grow up I’m not sure I’m

and when I grow up I’m not sure I’m

and when I grow up I’m not sure I’m really young so I really don’t know what

really young so I really don’t know what

really young so I really don’t know what I’m gonna be but I’m one of the options

I’m gonna be but I’m one of the options

I’m gonna be but I’m one of the options I’m between is engineer dr. and I’m

I’m between is engineer dr. and I’m

I’m between is engineer dr. and I’m trying to find a job where you can apply

trying to find a job where you can apply

trying to find a job where you can apply geography because that will probably be

geography because that will probably be

geography because that will probably be fun for me but so far I really don’t

fun for me but so far I really don’t

fun for me but so far I really don’t know what I’m going to be when I grow up

know what I’m going to be when I grow up

know what I’m going to be when I grow up I’m just trying to find that one perfect

I’m just trying to find that one perfect

I’m just trying to find that one perfect job where you can apply all this

job where you can apply all this

job where you can apply all this information that i learned i wanted

information that i learned i wanted

information that i learned i wanted thank National Geographic for doing a

thank National Geographic for doing a

thank National Geographic for doing a competition like this

competition like this

competition like this and I encourage other people to try this

and I encourage other people to try this

and I encourage other people to try this this is not just a competition this is

this is not just a competition this is

this is not just a competition this is also a one in a lifetime opportunity you

also a one in a lifetime opportunity you

also a one in a lifetime opportunity you will probably win the state level every

will probably win the state level every

will probably win the state level every year because it’s really hard and if

year because it’s really hard and if

year because it’s really hard and if you’re a person who wants to be tested

you’re a person who wants to be tested

you’re a person who wants to be tested in your knowledge about geography this

in your knowledge about geography this

in your knowledge about geography this is the ultimate challenge so thanks for

is the ultimate challenge so thanks for

is the ultimate challenge so thanks for watching

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