Quiz: Argentina
What was the capital?
- Buenos Aires
- Kingstown
- Paris
- Antananarivo
Answer
Buenos Aires — Capital: Buenos Aires.
When was Argentina founded?
- 9 July 1816, independence declared at Tucumán
- 11 February 1929, by the Lateran Treaties with Italy
- 30 September 1966, independence from Britain
- 11 August 1960, independence from France
Answer
9 July 1816, independence declared at Tucumán — Founded: 9 July 1816, independence declared at Tucumán.
What form of government does Argentina have?
- Federal presidential republic
- Presidential republic under dominant one man rule
- Presidential republic; the island is divided, with the north administered by Turkish Cypriots since 1974
- Parliamentary republic
Answer
Federal presidential republic — Government: Federal presidential republic.
True or false: Argentina is a large country in southern South America, stretching from the Andes to the Atlantic.
- True
- False
Answer
True — True. Argentina is a large country in southern South America, stretching from the Andes to the Atlantic.