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- 1. Argentina By AmandaHaikal
- 2. Location Argentina islocated in the south of South America. It is close by the Atlantic Ocean.
- 3. Government The governmentin Argentina is Republic. It is all runned by the President. Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, became the first female to become President of Argentina.
- 4. Religion Most Argentinesare Roman Catholic. About 11.3% are religiously indifferent, and 2% are Protestant.
- 5. Population There areapproximately 36 million Argentines that live in Argentina. About 95% of them are white.
- 6. History The Spanishmigrated to Argentina about 30,000 years ago. Argentina was first found by European navigators. But in 1515, Spanish navigator, Juan Diaz de Solis started to colonize the area.
- 7. Tourist Attractions BuenosAires gets mostly all of the tourists, because of its beautiful scenery, and night life. Also, the Iguaza Falls, and the Quebrada de Humahuaca which was used often as transportation for the ancient empires.
- 8. Natural Resources Lead,zinc, tin, copper, iron ore, manganese, petroleum, and uranium, are all of Argentina’s natural resources.
- 9. School When youare between the ages of six to fourteen, you are supposed to be in school, it is the law. The percentage of people completing and attending school is 3.2%.
- 10. Currency Argentina’s currencyis called, Argentine Peso.
- 11. Food Beef isthe national dish of Argentina. A favorite main course is parrillada , which is a mixed grill with steak, and beef. Argentina is also South America’s largest producer of honey, which makes its way into many Argentine desserts.
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