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How much do you know about Argentina?
How much do you know about Argentina?
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Fun facts about the country of Argentina.
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1
Argentina gets its name from the Latin word argentum....which means?
Silver (early explorers found lots of Silver when they arrived.)
Argument (there were arguments over who owned the land).
Long (the country is very long.)
Sports (there were so many different sports played there.)
2
Argentina has the highest mountain peak in the Americas.
True
False
3
Which crime solving practice was invented in Argentina?
jails
Bugs (Audio Surveillance)
DNA Matching
Fingerprinting
4
Argentina is in...
Central America
Africa
Europe
South America
5
75% of Argentinians are...
C. Athiest
A. Roman Catholic
B. Mormans
D. Jehovah witnesses
6
The city that is the furthest south in the world is in Argentina. Which city is its?
Ushuaia
Buenos Aires
Rio de Janeiro
Santiago
7
Argentines eat the most ______ per capita in the world.
Red Meat
Apples
Chili
Cheese
8
Which dance style began in Argentina ?
El Tango
El Meregue
La Salsa
La Macarena
9
How many other countries does Argentina border?
5
2
4
3
10
When it's winter in Canada, what season is it in Argentina?
Summer
Winter
Spring
Fall
11
Iguazu falls is an amazing waterfall spectacle that borders Argentina with which other country?
Brazil
Uruguay
Chile
Peru
12
The national sport of Argentina is...
dancing
women's ice hockey
pato
football / soccer
13
There are glaciers in Argentina.
True
False
14
What is a siesta?
A bull fight
A delicious spicy dish
A party with piñatas
A mid-day nap
15
Argentina is know to have the most ___ per capita in the world.
Bookstores
coffee shops
Volcanos
Footballs
16
Argentina is the ______ largest country in the world!
8th
50th
3rd
15th
