General Info
Culture
Religion
Religion shaping
Misc.
100
What is the capital of Argentina?
Buenos Aires
100
71% of the countries population is what religion?
Roman Catholic
100
Is it true that the society, culture, and politics of Argentina are deeply saturated with Roman Catholicism. (Yes or No)
Yes
200
What is the national language?
Spainish
200
How many art galleries are in the Capital?
Buenos Aires is home to 100-plus art galleries.
200
How did Roman Catholicism spread to Argentina?
When Argentina was colonized.
200
Was the church an important part of Argentina.
Yes, the Church solidified its hold on the territory of modern-day Argentina during the period of Spanish colonial rule from the 16th to early 19th centuries.
200
How many museums does the capital have?
At least 70 museums.
300
In 2013 what was the population?
42 million
300
What dance known as the culture dance, originated in Argentina?
Tango
300
What is the national religion of Argentina?
They don't have one
300
Does everyone that is Roman Catholic in Argentina actually practice it.
No, despite this percentage, people for the most part are not regular church goers. Weddings, funerals, and most religious feasts are the most common reasons to attend church.
300
Argentina is the 12th largest country? (True or false)
False its the 8th
400
What is the life expectancy?
76
400
Which of these was a famous artist that was born in Argentina? A: Antonio Berni B: Andy Warhol C: Edgar Degas
A
400
Name one other place Roman Catholicism is widely practiced?
Roman Catholicism in also practiced in southern Europe, the United States, and the Philippines.
400
How many catholic universities are in Argentina?
7
400
What countries share borders with Argentina?
Chile, Bolivia, Paraguay, Brazil & Uruguay.
500
Is 96% of the population European? (Yes or No)
No they make up 97% of the population.
500
How would you describe Argentina's culture? A: Only Spanish B: Only Italian C: A Smorgasbord of influences that define its identity
C
500
What are the practices of Roman Catholicism like in Argentina?
Catholic practices incorporate a great deal of syncretism with religious festivals in the northwestern provinces featuring Catholic icons with ancient Andean pagan ceremonies.
500
What other way does religion shape way of life in Argentina?
Religious orders run and sponsor hundreds of primary and secondary schools throughout the country, with government funding.
500
When did Argentina won the World Cup? (Hint they've won it twice.)
What is 1978 and 1986.