How Much Do You Know About The History Of Argentina?
How much do you know about the history of Argentina? The history of Argentina is separated into four parts. These include the pre-Columbian time or early history, the colonial period, the period of building the nation, and modern Argentina's history. Argentina has had a formidable European presence since the Argentine territory began in 1516. Don't miss the opportunity; get ready to conquer this quiz.
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In what year did the Inca Empire start?
- A.
1532
- B.
1435
- C.
1535
- D.
1480
Correct Answer
B. 1435Explanation
The correct answer is 1435. This is the year when the Inca Empire is believed to have been founded by Manco Capac. The Inca Empire was a powerful civilization that thrived in the Andean region of South America until it was conquered by the Spanish in 1532.Rate this question:
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- 2.
In what year did the Inca Empire end?
- A.
1435
- B.
1662
- C.
1535
- D.
1603
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C. 1535Explanation
In 1535, the Inca Empire ended. This was the year when Spanish conquistadors, led by Francisco Pizarro, captured and defeated the Inca ruler Atahualpa, marking the downfall of the empire. The Spanish colonization and the subsequent events led to the decline and eventual end of the Inca Empire, which had thrived for centuries in South America.Rate this question:
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- 3.
In what year was the capital of Buenos Aires established?
- A.
1580
- B.
1602
- C.
1479
- D.
1630
Correct Answer
A. 1580Explanation
The capital of Buenos Aires was established in the year 1580.Rate this question:
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- 4.
In 1960 the president of Argentina marry's who?
- A.
Ashley VanYogerhisen
- B.
Isabal Martinez
- C.
Stephanie Ty
- D.
Jessica Linden
Correct Answer
B. Isabal Martinez -
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In what year was Peron elected president?
- A.
1997
- B.
1990
- C.
1982
- D.
1973
Correct Answer
D. 1973Explanation
In 1973, Peron was elected president.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Peron died in what year?
- A.
1974
- B.
1982
- C.
1975
- D.
1980
Correct Answer
A. 1974Explanation
Peron died in 1974.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Juan Diaz found Rio de la Plata in what year?
- A.
1515
- B.
1428
- C.
1516
- D.
1430
Correct Answer
C. 1516Explanation
Juan Diaz found Rio de la Plata in the year 1516. This suggests that Juan Diaz was the explorer who discovered Rio de la Plata during that specific year.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Argentina went to war with who in 1982.
- A.
Canada
- B.
United States of Amercia
- C.
Britian
- D.
Spain
- E.
None of the above
- F.
All of the above
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C. BritianExplanation
In 1982, Argentina went to war with Britain. This conflict, known as the Falklands War, was fought over the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands, a British overseas territory in the South Atlantic. Argentina claimed the islands as their own and invaded, leading to a military confrontation with Britain. The war ended with a British victory and the islands remaining under British control.Rate this question:
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- 9.
When Peron died who took over President for him?
- A.
His son, Devin Martinez
- B.
His wife, Isabel Martinez
- C.
His daughter, Jessica Martinez
- D.
His secartary, Nathan Ericson
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
B. His wife, Isabel MartinezExplanation
After Peron's death, his wife, Isabel Martinez, took over as the President. This suggests that she was the chosen successor and had the necessary political support and qualifications to assume the role.Rate this question:
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- 10.
The first lady, Evita died from
- A.
Murder
- B.
Cancer
- C.
Old Age
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
B. CancerExplanation
Evita, the first lady, died from cancer. This is indicated by the fact that the other options, murder and old age, are explicitly mentioned as incorrect. Therefore, the correct answer is cancer.Rate this question:
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- 11.
In what year did the constituation restored?
- A.
1956
- B.
1952
- C.
1973
- D.
1978
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A. 1956 -
- 12.
On what day did Evita die?
- A.
July 16, 1953
- B.
July 26,1952
- C.
May 7, 1987
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
B. July 26,1952Explanation
Evita died on July 26, 1952.Rate this question:
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