Geography
When was Uruguay founded?
Uruguay was founded in 1516
What is one religion Uruguayans practice?
Roman Catholic and Jewish
The Uruguayan carnival Candombe is the second biggest event in the world.
True
What dose the Sun on the Uruguay flag represent?
The sun on the flag represents the May sun
Why does Uruguay take such liking towards their carnivals and parades?
They want to bring the community together and celebrate their cultures with each other
Uruguay is the biggest country in South America.
False: Uruguay is the smallest country in South America.
How long has Uruguay been an independent country?
Uruguay has been an independent country since 1828
What is the most popular dish?
Chivito
The hand in the sand is just for people to look at.
False: it is to warn other swimmers about strong currents.
What is the capital of Uruguay?
Montevideo
Las Llamadas is a festival in which the people would…
Come together and celebrate with each other.
Just like the US flag, Uruguay flag has stripes the represent their first nine colonies
True
Why was Punta del Este (The hand) made to do?
A warning sign for swimmers
What two countries is Uruguay between?
Argentina and Brazil
The Uruguayan flag consists of Stars and Stripes.
False: The flag has a Sun and Stripes