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Quiz: Paraguay

  1. What was the capital?

    • Asunción
    • Saint-Pierre
    • Harare
    • Malabo
    Answer

    Asunción — Capital: Asunción.

  2. When was Paraguay founded?

    • 1811, independence declared from Spain
    • 1291, the Federal Charter of the three forest cantons
    • 1841, full independence declared
    • 1768, unification by Prithvi Narayan Shah
    Answer

    1811, independence declared from Spain — Founded: 1811, independence declared from Spain.

  3. What form of government does Paraguay have?

    • Presidential republic
    • Federal parliamentary republic since 2008
    • Presidential republic under authoritarian one man rule
    • Self governing under a constitution of 1960, revised 1967; elected governor and legislature (Fono)
    Answer

    Presidential republic — Government: Presidential republic.

  4. True or false: Paraguay is a landlocked country in central South America.

    • True
    • False
    Answer

    True — True. Paraguay is a landlocked country in central South America.