The Bicentennial Year

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     That junta without the Viceroy was called “Primera Junta”.

    • TRUE
    • FALSE
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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

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  • 2. 

    Who did the “Primera Junta” include?

    • Saavedra- Castelli- Cisneros

    • Saavedra- Moreno- Juan J. Paso

    • Moreno-Mitre- Juan J. Paso

    Correct Answer
    A. Saavedra- Moreno- Juan J. Paso
  • 3. 

     Several important citizens that had heard about the problems in Europe called for an independent council.

    • TRUE

    • FALSE

    Correct Answer
    A. TRUE
  • 4. 

     After the French invasion, Spain immediately communicated the news to its colonies.

    • TRUE

    • FALSE

    Correct Answer
    A. FALSE
  • 5. 

     The junta created when Cisneros was excluded had Moreno as its president.

    • TRUE

    • FALSE

    Correct Answer
    A. FALSE
  • 6. 

    6- What happened  to the King of Spain in May 1810?

    • Abdicated the throne.

    • Sent Cisneros as Viceroy

    • Was taken prisoner

    Correct Answer
    A. Was taken prisoner
  • 7. 

    What did the members  of the “Primera Junta” declare themselves?

    • Representatives of Spain

    • Delegates of Cisneros

    • Rulers of Buenos Aires

    Correct Answer
    A. Rulers of Buenos Aires
  • 8. 

    What did the May Revolution really start?

    • A fight between Moreno and Saavedra

    • A war against Spain

    • The process of the Argentine independence

    Correct Answer
    A. The process of the Argentine independence
  • 9. 

    When was the Argentine independence oficially declared?

    • On May 25th.,1810

    • On May 25th.,1816

    • On July 9th.,1816

    Correct Answer
    A. On July 9th.,1816
  • 10. 

    What did the citizens of Buenos Aires not want?

    • Cisneros in the new government

    • An independent government

    • King Ferdinand VII

    Correct Answer
    A. Cisneros in the new government
  • 11. 

    What did a group of citizens demand from Viceroy Cisneros?

    • A town council

    • A new Viceroy

    • His resignation

    Correct Answer
    A. A town council
  • 12. 

    How long would the “Primera Junta” last?

    • Until King Ferdinand VII was released

    • Until December 1810

    • For 2 years

    Correct Answer
    A. Until December 1810
  • 13. 

     Moreno and Saavedra became enemies.

    • TRUE

    • FALSE

    Correct Answer
    A. TRUE
  • 14. 

    What kind of government was formed on May 24th.?

    • The Primera Junta

    • A junta which included Cisneros

    • A definite patriotic government

    Correct Answer
    A. A junta which included Cisneros
  • 15. 

    What was the Primera Junta´s first intention?

    • To show loyalty to Spain

    • To get free from Spain

    • To defeat Napoleon

    Correct Answer
    A. To show loyalty to Spain

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