
Argentina Language, Religions and Settlement Patterns
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- Q11. What is the most widely spoken language in Argentina?ItalianSpanishGaelicWelsh30s
- Q22. What is the name of the underworld language that developed in Buenos Aires, composed of words from many languages?PidginJargonLingua FrancaLunfardo30s
- Q33. What is the dominant religion in Argentina?MuslimRoman CatholicProtestantJewish30s
- Q44. Which ethnic group in Argentina has the largest Jewish community in South America?ItaliansFrenchGermansJews30s
- Q55. Which region of Argentina was initially occupied by Spanish settlers who made their first permanent settlement in 1553 at Santiago del Estero?PatagoniaMesopotamiaThe NorthwestThe Pampas30s
- Q66. What event marked the end of Araucanian Indian raids on Spanish settlements in the southern Pampas in the 1870s?Conquest of the DesertGran Chaco WarBattle of Buenos AiresSpanish conquest30s
- Q77. Which region in Argentina is known for its viticulture and is connected to the Pampas by rail transportation in 1885?PatagoniaMesopotamiaThe Gran ChacoMendoza30s
- Q88. What was the main crop that farmers in Tucumán province increased production of during the late 19th century to meet new markets across the Pampas?CottonSugarWheatCorn30s
- Q99. Which part of the country was the most densely settled province in Argentina due to sugar production and year-round plantation work?The PampasTucumánPatagoniaMendoza30s
- Q1010. Which group dominated the Pampas as ranch hands and played a significant role in its history until the late 19th century?EstancierosGauchosJesuitsCriollo cattle30s