Geography
The capital city of Uruguay
What is Montevideo?
Name one Indigenous tribe that lived in Uruguay
What are the Charrúa/Guenoa/Chaná?
Holiday on August 25th marked Uruguay's independence from Brazil
What is Independence Day?
True or false: The Rambla de Montevideo stretches over 20 kilometers along the Río de la Plata
What is true?
This country became the first in the world to legalize cannabis nationwide
What is Uruguay?
The two countries that border Uruguay
What are Brazil and Argentina?
What is 1828?
Celebration on February 2nd that marks purification and the end of the Christmas season
What is Candlemas (Día de la Candelaria)?
What is the Solís Theater?
True or False: The national program called Plan Ceibal guarantees every public-school student does not receive a free laptop
What is false?
Name one of Uruguay's two major hill ranges
What is Cuchilla Grande/Cuchilla de Haedo?
The first European to visit Uruguay
What is Juan Díaz de Solís?
An Afro-Uruguayan rhythmic dance performed with drums
What is Candombe?
Uruguay's most popular beach resort
Uruguay won the first World Cup in ________
What is 1930?
Ocean that borders Uruguay
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
This country annexed Uruguay in 1821 and renamed it the Cisplatine Province
What is Brazil?
Schools and communities celebrate this national hero on June 19th
What is José Gervasio Artigas?
A UNESCO World Heritage Site in Uruguay
What is the Colonia del Sacramento?
A tasty steak sandwich with many toppings such as mozzarella cheese, lettuce, and tomatoes
What is chivito?
What is Cerro Catedral?
This country established Colonia del Sacramento in 1680
What is Portugal?
Uruguayan culture blends European, Indigenous, and ________ influences
What is African?
The Andes Museum is dedicated to this
What is the story of the crash of Uruguayan Air Force Flight 572?
The first design of the national flag of Uruguay was designed by this person
What is Joaquín Suárez?