Argintina
What Hemisphere is Argentina (Western or Eastern
Western
Because it is located in the Southern Hemisphere, Argentina experiences this season while the U.S. has winter.
summer
Argentina is in this hemisphere, where the sun is in the north at noon
Southern Hemisphere?
What is the highest mountain in Argentina (and the Americas)
Aconcagua.
What is the nickname for residents of Buenos Aires?
Porteños.
What is Argentinas capitle
Buenos Aires
This major mountain range marks the western boundary between Argentina and Chile.
Andes Mountains
This type of vast, grassy plain in Argentina is known as a major agricultural region.
Pampas
What famous dance and music genre originated in Buenos Aires?
Tango.
Who are two of the most famous Argentine soccer players?
Lionel Messi and Diego Maradona
Who is Argintian's leader
Javire milie
ocated in the southern hemisphere, this region makes up the southern portion of Argentina.
Patagonia
his body of water separates the southern tip of Argentina from Antarctica
Drake Passage
What is the name of the national herb tea drunk through a metal straw?
What is the name of the national herb tea drunk through a metal straw?
True or False: Argentina has one of the highest beef consumption rates in the world.
true
What is the currency of Argentina?
Argentine peso
The country of Argentina borders Brazil to the northeast and this country to the west.
Chile
This is the name of the archipelago split between Chile and Argentina at the southern tip of the continent.
Tierra del Fuego?
What are "gauchos"?
Argentine cowboys.
True or False: Argentina is the smallest country in South America
False. It is the second largest
What is the cost of a round - trip flight from the US to Argentina?
$1400
Argentina is located entirely within these two hemispheres
the Southern and Western hemispheres
What are the colors of the Argentine flag?
Light blue, white, and a yellow sun in the center.
What is the name of the traditional, open-fire grilled meat feast?
Parrillada (or Asado).
True or False: Tango originated in Spain and was brought to Argentina.
False. It originated in the Buenos Aires region.