Peron Era
Falklands War/Dirty War
Important People/Dates
Dictatorship Rule
Miscellaneous
100
When did Juan Peron die?
Juan Peron died on July 1st, 1974.
100
How long did the Falklands War last?
The Falklands War lasted for 10 weeks.
100
At what age did Juan Peron join the military?
16.
100
How many times was Juan Peron elected as president of Argentina?
3 times.
100
What cancer did Eva Peron die from and when?
Eva Peron died of cervix cancer on July 26th, 1952.
200
Where was Peron exiled first?
Paraguay.
200
When did the Falklands War start?
April 2, 1982.
200
What group did Juan Peron join in 1941?
“Grupo de Oficiales Unidos”.
200
When was Hipolito Yrigoyen born and when did he die?
Hipolito Yrigoyen was born July 12, 1852 and died July 3, 1933.
200
When did Juan Peron marry Eva Peron?
1945.
300
In who did Peron find his main support?
Poor urban industrial and agricultural workers.
300
What started the Falklands War?
The Falklands War started when Argentina invaded and occupied the Falkland islands.
300
What was Alfred Astiz's nickname?
El Angel Rubio de la Muerta or "Blond Angel of Death".
300
When was Juan Peron first elected as president of Argentina?
1946.
300
What were the "Grupo de Oficiales Unidos"?
The Grupo de Oficiales Unidos were a Nationalist Secret Society.
400
What were the "three flags" of Peronism.
Social justice, economic independence, & political sovereignty were the "three flags" of Peronism.
400
How many people were killed/tortured during the Dirty War?
30,000 people were killed/tortured.
400
What task force was Alfred Astiz apart of?
GT 3.3.2.
400
Under who's presidency was the "Dirty War" conducted?
Jorge Videla conducted the "Dirty War".
400
What does the white scarf of the Madres of the Plaza de Mayo symbolize?
The white scarf symbolizes the white dove of peace.
500
What did Eva Peron do as First Lady of Argentina?
Eva Peron fought for women's suffrage and improved the lives of the poor as the First Lady of Argentina.
500
Where were the governments opponents put?
The governments opponents were brought to secret detention centers.
500
When was Alfred Astiz sentenced to life imprisonment?
Alfred Astiz was sentenced to life imprisonment on October 26th, 2011.
500
Name at least two things that happened under Videla's "Process of National Reorganization".
Videla closed the national congress, imposed censorship, banned trade unions, and brought the state under military control under the "Process of National Reorganization".
500
What percentage of Argentines were catholic in the 1960s?
90% of Argentines were catholic in the 1960s.