ARGENTINA
Nombre: ___________________________
Answer the questions below and post the links to the sites where you found your
answers at the bottom of the page.
Politics
 Who is the current leader of Argentina? ___________________________
 What type of government does Argentina have? _____________________
 What is the population of Argentina (give year of information)?__________
Geographical
 What is the area (sq. mls.) of Argentina? ___________________________
 What is the area (sq. mls.) of Ohio? ___________________________
 How many Ohios would fit into Argentina? _______________________
History
 What is the capital of Argentina? __________________________________
 Name a national holiday (other than Christmas & New Year) in Argentina
and give the date: ______________________________________________
List three important historical figures from Argentina’s past.
1. ___________________________________________________________
2. ___________________________________________________________
3. ___________________________________________________________
Money
 What is the currency used in Argentina? ____________________________
 What is the exchange rate? (State today’s date and time you looked this up)
o Today’s date: _________________________ time: _______________
o $1US = ________________
Geography & Weather
 What is the exact location of Buenos Aires (latitude & longitude)?
__________________________________________________________
 Which US city does it parallel? ____________________________________
 What is the weather like in Argentina? Look up the top 4 populated cities
and give the general weather forecast for each:
General
location
City
January
(high/low)
Weather
April
Weather
July
Weather
conditions (high/low) conditions (high/low) conditions
November
(high/low)
Weather
conditions
1.
2.
3.
4.
Today:
City
Today – high / low
Weather conditions
Sunrise/Sunset
Elida, Ohio
1.
2.
3.
4.
Time
 What time is it here (now)? _________
 What time is it in Buenos Aires? _________
 How many hours ahead / behind is Buenos Aires? ____________________
¡Interesante! State 5 really cool facts you found about Argentina.
1. ___________________________________________________________
2. ___________________________________________________________
3. ___________________________________________________________
4. ___________________________________________________________
5. ___________________________________________________________
Communication (reference your carrier’s policies. If you do not have a carrier,
choose one and research their policy.)
Carrier: ________________________________
 How much does it cost to make calls from Argentina to the US? __________
 How much does it cost to receive a call from the US? __________________
 How much does it cost to send a text? ______________________________
Links to sites where you found your answers: