The Bicentennial Year
This quiz is meant to celebrate the bicentennial year of our first national government. While solving it students will review some of the events that took place during the May Revolution in Argentina
- 1.
After the French invasion, Spain immediately communicated the news to its colonies.
- A.
TRUE
- B.
FALSE
Correct Answer
B. FALSE -
- 2.
Several important citizens that had heard about the problems in Europe called for an independent council.
- A.
TRUE
- B.
FALSE
Correct Answer
A. TRUE -
- 3.
The junta created when Cisneros was excluded had Moreno as its president.
- A.
TRUE
- B.
FALSE
Correct Answer
B. FALSE -
- 4.
That junta without the Viceroy was called “Primera Junta”.
- A.
TRUE
- B.
FALSE
Correct Answer
A. TRUE -
- 5.
Moreno and Saavedra became enemies.
- A.
TRUE
- B.
FALSE
Correct Answer
A. TRUE -
- 6.
6- What happened to the King of Spain in May 1810?
- A.
Abdicated the throne.
- B.
Sent Cisneros as Viceroy
- C.
Was taken prisoner
Correct Answer
C. Was taken prisoner -
- 7.
What did a group of citizens demand from Viceroy Cisneros?
- A.
A town council
- B.
A new Viceroy
- C.
His resignation
Correct Answer
A. A town council -
- 8.
What kind of government was formed on May 24th.?
- A.
The Primera Junta
- B.
A junta which included Cisneros
- C.
A definite patriotic government
Correct Answer
B. A junta which included Cisneros -
- 9.
What did the citizens of Buenos Aires not want?
- A.
Cisneros in the new government
- B.
An independent government
- C.
King Ferdinand VII
Correct Answer
A. Cisneros in the new government -
- 10.
Who did the “Primera Junta” include?
- A.
Saavedra- Castelli- Cisneros
- B.
Saavedra- Moreno- Juan J. Paso
- C.
Moreno-Mitre- Juan J. Paso
Correct Answer
B. Saavedra- Moreno- Juan J. Paso -
- 11.
What did the members of the “Primera Junta” declare themselves?
- A.
Representatives of Spain
- B.
Delegates of Cisneros
- C.
Rulers of Buenos Aires
Correct Answer
C. Rulers of Buenos Aires -
- 12.
How long would the “Primera Junta” last?
- A.
Until King Ferdinand VII was released
- B.
Until December 1810
- C.
For 2 years
Correct Answer
B. Until December 1810 -
- 13.
What was the Primera Junta´s first intention?
- A.
To show loyalty to Spain
- B.
To get free from Spain
- C.
To defeat Napoleon
Correct Answer
A. To show loyalty to Spain -
- 14.
What did the May Revolution really start?
- A.
A fight between Moreno and Saavedra
- B.
A war against Spain
- C.
The process of the Argentine independence
Correct Answer
C. The process of the Argentine independence -
- 15.
When was the Argentine independence oficially declared?
- A.
On May 25th.,1810
- B.
On May 25th.,1816
- C.
On July 9th.,1816
Correct Answer
C. On July 9th.,1816 -
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