Argentina Flashcards by Hannah Brennan

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Capital of España

A

Madrid

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Capital of Uruguay

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Montevideo

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Capital of Venezuela

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Caracas

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Capital of Paraguay

A

Asunción

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Capital of Perú

A

Lima

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Capital of Ecuador

A

Quito

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Capital of Argentina

A

Buenos Aires

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Capital of Chile

A

Santiago

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Capital of Colombia

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Bogotá

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Capitals of Bolivia

A

La Paz / Sucre

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Official language of Argentina

A

Español

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First animated movie

A

The Apostle

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National Sport

A

Pato

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Type of Govenment

A

Democratic Republic

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President of Argentina

A

Christina Kirchner

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Currency is called

A

El Peso

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Ushuaia is located here, Land of Fire

A

Tierra del Fuego

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Represents 1st Argentine coin

A

Sun of May

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Worlds 8th largest country

A

Argentina

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Argentina means…

A

Silver

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Argentina flag

A

3 horizontal stripes (blue,white,blue)

Represents the glaciers

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Metal straw

A

Una bombilla

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Gained independence on this year

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1816

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Large # of immigrants came from these places

A

Germany, England, Italy

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Iguazú Falls length

A

2 miles

Q

1 of the most impressive waterfalls

A

La Garganta del Diablo

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Home of the Cowboys

A

Las pampas

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Another name for cowboys

A

Gauchos

Q

Place with worlds only inland glacier

A

Perito Moreno

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Buenos Aires is located in the mouth of this

A

Rio de la Plata

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Worlds widest avenue

A

Avenida 9 de Julio

Q

Population in Argentina

A

38,000,000

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Person in Buenos Aires, Argentinians

A

Los porteños

Q

2 miles long

A

Iguazú falls

Q

Southernmost city in the world

A

Ushuaia

Q

Disappeared ones

A

Los desaparecidos

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Trees

A

Quebracho

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National drink

A

Yerba Mate

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Restaurants

A

Las picadas

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National dance

A

El tango

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1 term presidency

A

4 years

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Iguazú falls is on the border of these

A

Argentina and Brazil

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Baggy pants worn by cowboys

A

Bombachas

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Unique language

A

Lunfardo

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Independence Day

A

July 9th

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Pink house (like the White House)

A

La casa rosada

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Created the 1st animated movie

A

Quirino Christiani

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7yr campaign

30,000 ppl kidnapped, tortured and killed from opposing to gov.

A

Dirty war

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Special wooden cup

A

Una calabacita

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Typical meal consisting of various meats

A

La parrillada