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Quiz: Chile

  1. What was the capital?

    • Santiago
    • Banjul
    • Valletta
    • Thimphu
    Answer

    Santiago — Capital: Santiago.

  2. When was Chile founded?

    • 12 February 1818, independence declared
    • 4 July 1946, independence from the United States
    • 3 August 1960, independence from France
    • 11 February 1929, by the Lateran Treaties with Italy
    Answer

    12 February 1818, independence declared — Founded: 12 February 1818, independence declared.

  3. What form of government does Chile have?

    • Presidential republic
    • Self governing under a constitution of 1960, revised 1967; elected governor and legislature (Fono)
    • Civil war since 2014; the Houthis hold the north, the recognized government the south
    • Presidential republic under long authoritarian rule
    Answer

    Presidential republic — Government: Presidential republic.

  4. True or false: Chile is a long, narrow country between the Andes and the Pacific.

    • True
    • False
    Answer

    True — True. Chile is a long, narrow country between the Andes and the Pacific.