Argentina
What is the capital of Argentina?
A. La Plata
B. Buenos Aires
C. Salta
D. Mar del Plata
B. Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires was founded twice, once in 1536 by Pedro de Mendoza. He called the city “Nuestra Señora Santa María del Buen Aire”. they were then scared off by native indians. Later, in 1580. Juan de Garay led another expedition and founded “Ciudad de Trinidad”.
What is the official language in Brazil?
A.Portuguese
B.Spanish
C.French
A.Portuguese
In 1500 Portugal arrived in Brazil and portuguese language was a consequence of the colonization.
Who’s Canada’s president?
a) Justin Trudeau
b) Steven Harper
c) A leaf
d) None of the above
d) None of the above
None of the above! Canada does not have a President. Their current Prime Minister is Justin Trudeau
Name at least 3 indigenous groups that currently live in México?
Náhuatl, Maya, Zapoteco Mixteco, Otomí, Totonaca, Tzotzil, Tzeltal, Mazahua, Mazateco, Huasteco, Chol, Purépecha, Chinanteco, Mixe, Tlapaneco, Tarahumara, Mayo, Zoque, Chontal de Tabasco, Popoluca, Chatino, Amuzgo, Tojolabal, Huichol, Tepehuan, Triqui, Popoloca, Cora, Mame, Yaqui, Cuicateco, Huave, Tepehua , Chontal de Oaxaca, Kanjobal, Pame, Chichimeca Jonaz, Matlatzinca, Guarijío, Chuj, Chocho, Tacuate, Ocuilteco, Pima, Jacalteco, Kekchi, Otras lenguas indígenas de Ámerica, Lacandón, Ixcateco, Seri , Motocintleco , Cakchiquel, Quiche, Paipai, Papago, Cucapá, Kumiai, Kikapú, Cochimí, Ixil, Kiliwa, Aguacateco
Currently there are 62 ethnolinguistic groups living in México, 21% of the population in Mexico identifies as indigenous.
Capital of United States?
A. Texas
B. New York City
C. Washington DC
D. Chicago
C. Washington DC
On July 9, 1790, Congress passed the Residence Act, which approved the creation of a national capital on the Potomac River. The exact location was to be selected by President George Washington, who signed the bill into law on July 16.
What are the colors of the argentinian flag?
A. Yellow, blue and gray
B. Light blue, white, yellow and green
C. Light blue, white and yellow
D. Blue, white, yellow, green
Light blue, white and yellow
Common belief is that the lightblue stands for the sky, the white stands for the clouds and then the sun which stands for the may revolution of independence from Spain.
What colors compose the Brazilian flag?
A.Green, yellow, blue and white
B.Green, yellow and blue
C.Blue, purple and black
D.Red, yellow and black
A.Green, yellow, blue and white
The green means the Amazon forest, the yellow means gold, the blue means the ocean and the stars are in white.
How many oceans border Canada?
a) 1
b) 4
c) 3
d) 2
c) 3
Three! The Pacific, Atlantic and Arctic Oceans all surround our Nation.
On the 2nd of November Mexicans make altars and Cook food for their deceased relatives, what are they celebrating?
The day of the dead
This festivity is to honor the dead and celebrate them as they are believed to come alive on those days. The 1st of November they celebrate deceased children and on the 2nd deceased adults.
How many original colonies?
A.13
B.8
C.50
D.4
A.13
The United States was formed from thirteen British colonies in 1776. Many of these colonies had been around for well over 100 years including the first colony ofVirginia which was founded in 1607.
Which are the 3 most popular sports in Argentina?
A. Football, Rugby, Hockey
B. Football, Rugby, Rowing
C. Rugby, Hockey, Boxing
D. Rowing, Football, Hockey
Football, Rugby, Hockey
It’s commonly known that Argentinians are very passionate, especially when it comes to sports. In Buenos Aires, the biggest football rivalry is between “Boca Juniors” and “River Plate”. The most popular Rugby team is called “Los Pumas” and the most popular female hockey team is called “Las Leonas”. However, sports such as basketball, rowing, boxing, tennis and golf are very popular too.
What is the capital of Brazil?
A.Rio de Janeiro
B.São Paulo
C.Brasília
D. Bahia
C.Brasília
The first capital in Brazil was Rio de Janeiro but Brasília took place in 1960.
How many national languages?
a) 2
b) 1
c) 3
d) 4
a) 2
Canada’s two national languages are English and French
Why is Mexico City sinking?
a) Earthquakes
b) It is not sinking
c) It is built on a lake
d) Droughts
c) It is built on a lake
Mexico City is located where the Aztec built there in 1325. They developed a technique to build artificial islands over the lake (chinampas) in order to expand their city. Nowadays most of Mexico City is on the remains of that lake.
Mexican capital is sinking 40 cm a year. The reason for this is the huge demand for water, which is being taken from the aquifer below the city. This has caused leaning buildings and it can become a serious problem since the demand for water continues to increase.
3rd president of The United States?
A. Arron Burr
B. John Adams
C. Alexander Hamilton
D. Thomas Jefferson
D. Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson was an American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, architect, and Founding Father who served as the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809
Which of these bands is NOT from Argentina?
A. Mancha de Rolando
B. Calle 13
C. Miranda!
D. Pibes Chorros
B. Calle 13
Calle 13 is a Rap group from Puerto Rico
What Asian nationality compose 2% of the population in Brazil?
A.Korea
B.Philippines
C.Japan
D.China
C. Japan
The immigration started in 1908 and nowadays there’s about 1.5 millions Japanese people in Brazil.
What are Canada’s national sports?
a) Hockey
b) Baseball
c) Hockey and Lacrosse
d) Hockey and baseball
c) Hockey and Lacrosse
Hockey and Lacrosse are the two National sports of Canada, as declared by the “National Sports of Canada Act”.
Official name of México?
A. México
B. Mexican United States of America (Estados Unidos Mexicanos de América)
C. United states of México (Estados Unidos Mexicanos)
D. Mexicotl
C. United states of México (Estados Unidos Mexicanos)
State animal of Illinois?
A. Groundhog
B. Mallards
C. Corn
D. White tailed Deer
D. White tailed Deer
Illinois schoolchildren voted to select the white-tailed deer as the state animal in 1980. The vote was made official by the General Assembly in 1982.
Which is the city, usually given the nickname “The end of the world”?
A. Buenos Aires
B. Puerto Madryn
C. Ushuaia
D. Rawson
C. Ushuaia, Tierra del fuego
Ushuaia is given the nickname of “Fin del Mundo” (End of the World) because it’s the last city that you can reach in the Americas as it’s the one most to the south. Ushuaia is located 1309 km from Antartica
How many states are in Brazil?
A.22
B.15
C.26
D.30
C.26
Brazil is divided in 5 regions, North with 7 states, Northeast with 9 states, Midwest with 3 states, Southeast with 4 states and South with 3 states.
What is the population of Canada?
a) 130.5 million
b) 27.6 million
c) 201.2 million
d) 37.6 million
d) 37.6 million
37.6 million! Although Canada is the second largest country by landmass it has a very low population comparatively. Most of of Canada is unfit for human habitation.
Who is the president of México?
Options:
a) Mauricio Macri
b) Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador
c) Martín Vizcarra
d) Felipe Calderón
b) Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador
Since december 2018 Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador also known as AMLO or AMLOVE Is the president of Mexico. He was candidate for president 2 times before winning the elections. It is the first time ever Mexico has a left wing oriented president.
What is the Official Language Of the United States?
A. Spanish
B. English
C. navajo
D. None of the above
D. None of the above
Over half the states in the U.S. have made English an official language. Although there are no laws stating that English is the official language at the federal level, 31 states have made English the official language.