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Los países... + Spanish Speaking Countries + Duplicate of What do you know about South America?
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How much do you know about Spanish Speaking Countries now?
So much
Very much
A lot
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What country does the flag belong to?
Peru
Colombia
Equador
3
Easy: Guatemala's capital is Guatemala City. What else is true about this country...
the official currency, the Quetzal, is named for a bird
invented the first chocolate bar during Mayan Times
the Mayans were Math whizzes & created the concept of Zero
where Blue Denim was created for the 1st time aka blue jeans
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It's land-locked w/ no aristocratic upper class & no doorbells- just clap your hands to enter!
Puerto Rico
Perú
Paraguay
Panamá
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How many Spanish-speaking countries are there in South America?
nueve = 9
once = 11
ocho = 8
siete = 7
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Its coastline is 4,435 km but is only 175 km wide & has nearly 1500 volcanoes. Santiago is...
the capital of Chile
the capital of Bolivia
the capital of Venezuela
the capital of Uruguay
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What day is Dia de los Muertos?
September 3rd
November 1st
November 2nd
October 31st
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The Domincan Republic (capital- Santo Domingo) shares the island of Hispaniola with...
Jamaica (official language = English)
Barbados (official language = English)
St. Maartens (official language = English/Dutch)
Haiti (official language = Haitian Creole French/French
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The country Colombia is named Christopher Columbus; how many US capital cities are also?
one- Columbus, OH
2- Columbus, OH & Columbia, SC
3- Columbus, OH; Columbia, SC & Washington, DC
none- Cinncinati is the capital of Ohio
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Over 4,000 types of native varieties of potatoes & Machu Picchu (ancient Incan ruins) are here:
Paraguay
Perú
México
Ecuador
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On average it take a ship TEN hours to cross the canal through this country...
Costa Rica
Panamá
El Salvador
Perú
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Which was the first country to speak Spanish?
Spain
Mexico
Colombia
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Ecuador is in South America and it's capital is...
Santiago
Ecuador City
Queso
Quito
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Where does tango come from?
Argentina
Peru
Chili
Colombia
15
So what do you know about Bolivia's geography??? Which interesting fact is true???
Salar de Uyuni- world's largest salt depositconcentration
Lake Titicaca- highest/deepest navigable lake in world
land-locked
only 30% of its roads are paved
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Cuba (capital- Havana) joins these as the ONLY other Communist countries in the world today:
Paraguay, Laos, Germany, Finland
China, South Korea, Russia, Venezuela
Vietnam, China, Laos, North Korea
North Korea, Guatemala, Canada, Turkey
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What is the capital of Mexico?
Texcoco
Peru
Mexico City
Chihuahua
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Its currency is the US dollar and San Juan is the capital of...
El Salvador
Costa Rica
Chile
Puerto Rico
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Which country has the most Miss Universes?
Venezuela
Argentina
Colombia
Brazil
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Which country is on the Equator?
Brazil
Venezuela
Ecuador
Chili
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Venezuela has both the world's tallest waterfall (Angel Falls) & the largest rodent (Capybera).
It's capital is Camisa.
The capital city is Maracaibo.
The capital is Maracas.
Caracas is the capital.
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What country does this flag belong to?
Spain
Mexico
New Mexico
Mexican
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This country has no army, it's name means "rich coast" and the capital is San José...
Costa Rica
Puerto Rico
Chile
El Salvador
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What is the capital of Spain?
Barcelona
Paella
Madrid
Lisbon
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Mexico's capital, Mexico City, is built on...
a volcano
an old Spanish fort from the 1500s
ancient Aztec ruins (Tenochtitlán)
Macchu Pichu
26
True or False: Texas was once apart of Mexico.
False
True
27
What is Cinco de Mayo?
When Mexico won the Battle of Puebla
Day of the Dead
Halloween
When Mexico got it's independence
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Which three countries have capital cities with the same name as the country?
Mexico, Spain, Venezuela
Chile, Uruguay, Guatemala
Mexico, Panama, Guatemala
Panama, Portugal, Peru
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What is celebrated on Day on the Dead?
People who are not dead
The life of loved ones who had passed
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It has 31 states, Chichén Itzá (Mayan ruins), bullfighting & introduced chocolate to the world:
Spain
México
Guatemala
Colombia
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It's capital is Montevideo, cows outnumber people 3 to 1, has a literacy rate of nearly 98%...
Argentina
Uruguay
Costa Rica
Panamá
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Spanish-speaking country with 2 capitals? La Paz (government seat) & Sucre (official capital)
Bogota
Bolivia
Brazil
Buenos Aires
