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What is the capital of Argentina?

Buenos Aires

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What is the currency used in Argentina?

Peso argentino

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What significant historical event influenced Argentina's culture?

Inmigración europea, particularly from Italy, Germany, Spain, and England in 1880.

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What impact did European immigration have on Argentina?

It significantly influenced music, movies, and Argentinian architecture.

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What is the third most important economy in Latin America?

Argentina's economy.

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What are some important products of Argentina?

Meat, wine, and mate.

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What is the national dance of Argentina?

Tango.

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What are the origins of the tango's rhythm?

Italian, Spanish, and African descent.

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What natural wonder is located in Argentina?

Las cataratas del Iguazú.

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Which countries border Argentina?

Paraguay and Brazil.

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What is the capital of Panama?

Panama City.

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What is the currency used in Panama?

Balboa.

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What languages are spoken in Panama?

Spanish, indigenous languages, and English.

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What is the significance of the Panama Canal?

It connects the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans and expedited the export of goods.

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What is Mola art?

A form of art created with vibrant pieces of fabric from the indigenous Kuna tribe.

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What does Panama mean?

Place of many fish.

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What is the capital of Venezuela?

Caracas.

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What is the currency used in Venezuela?

Bolívar.

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What is the primary industry in Venezuela?

The petroleum industry.

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What is El Lago de Maracaibo known for?

It has the greatest concentration of petroleum in Venezuela.

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What is the tallest waterfall in the world?

Salto Ángel.

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What is the indigenous dish made from ground corn in Venezuela?

Arepa.

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What are the two capitals of Bolivia?

La Paz (administrative) and Sucre (judicial and constitutional).

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What is the highest navigable lake in the world?

El Lago Titicaca.

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What does Tiahuanaco mean?

City of the Gods.

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What does the term 'chola paceña' refer to?

A person of mixed indigenous and European blood, often with a colorful clothing style.

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What is the most well-known aspect of Bolivian folklore?

La música andina.