ARGENTINA
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ARGENTINABu
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South Am
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Facts About ArgentinaDeclared independence from Spain in 18162nd largest country in South America (Brazil 1st)Bordered by both the South Atlantic and Pacific
OceansMountains in the West and Oceans to the EastTropical in the North and Tundra in the SouthPopulation 40 million with highest literacy rate
and youngest average age in South America23 provinces---Capital is Buenos AiresExports mainly agricultural with some natural
resources
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Location
Located near the southern tip of South America Argentina borders Chile (West), Bolivia and Paraguay (North), and Brazil and Uruguay (East). It is 5,210 miles from Barbourville KY to Buenos-Aires Argentina.
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Provinces of Argentina
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Regions of Argentina
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Regions of Argentina cont.
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Plant and Animal Life
Puma
Ceibo
Andean Cat
Spectacled Bear
Hornero
Giant Cactus
Silverweed Wheat
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People of ArgentinaGauchos inhabit the Pampas region of
ArgentinaBuenos-Aires maintains a metropolitan area
in which many people live as we do in the United States
97% of Argentina people are of European decent
Spanish is the official language of Argentina citizens
92% of Argentina citizens are of the Roman Catholic religion
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GovernmentSimilar to the USA consisting of
Legislative, Executive, & JudicialBi-Cameral Legislature---72 member
Senate and 257 member Chamber of Deputies
President elected to 4 year terms---2 term limit
Argentine Constitution of 1853Federal Representative Democratic
RepublicPresident Head of State and Government
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Ukraine ComparisonClick the picture below to see the
comparison of Argentina to the country of Ukraine: