Key Facts
Long term causes
Short term causes
Course of the war
Result of the war
100

Who is the Argentinean General who came to power in a military coup in December 1981?

General Leopoldo Galtieri

100

Who did the Falkland islanders want to remain under

The British

100

Country that faced one of the worst riots in 20th century due to high unemployment rate and warfare

England

100

The Falkland war was this kind of war

limited war

100

The length of the dispute of the Falklands

74 days

200

Who is the first female Prime Minister of Britain who came to power in 1979?

Margaret Thatcher

200

Argentina pressured this group for the Malvinas to become an ‘issue of decolonization’.

The UN

200

General Leopoldo Galtieri came to power through a military coup in December 1981 and proceeded to kill thousands of people in this war

Dirty war

200

The position on the Falklands for the Argentine War plan

Defense

200

The person removed from power in Argentina

Galtieri

300

What is the relationship between Britain and Argentina before the war called?

An Ally

300

The Argentines believed that the British held this attitude when it came to transferring the Falklands.

Interust

300

Margaret Thatcher's political party

Conservative Party

300

Commander of the British naval fleet who was in charge of the advance force to the south

Commander Woodward

300

The tool regain the Malvinas in terms of Argentine foreign policy.

diplomacy

400

The committee of the United Nations that passed Resolution 2065 in 1965

The General Assembly

400

What Argentines described the British control of the Falklands.

colonialism

400

General Leopoldo Galtieri murdered thousands of people.

Dirty war
400

The Advantages the Argentines had over the British.(There is 3)

shorter communication and supply lines, an air force

400

Wave of this ran through Britain that could be seen in the crowds gathered at Portsmouth to greet the returning Task Force.(There's two, name one)

nationalism or patriotism

500

The Falklands was the remnant of the old _______  ______

British Empire

500

The document that was passed by the General Assembly of the UN which called for negotiations between Britain and Argentina.

Resolution 2065

500

After the provocative naval maneuvers by Argentina on November 1977, Britain responded forcefully by sending ___ and ____ to South Atlantic.

submarine and frigate

500

The date of the first air battle

1st of May 1982

500

Many returning British troops were suffered from this disorder

post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).