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Outline and Questions on Argentina Continued 



What places in North America have latitudes equivalent to those of the north 

 and south extremes of Argentina? 



How long does the President serve? Under what circumstances may he be 

 reflected? 



Are there many tenant farmers? 



What minerals are there in the country? 



To what extent does the world depend on Argentina for corn? 



What is the largest city in the southern hemisphere? 



What are the opportunities for education? 



How do Argentine farmers store their corn? 



How important is the cattle industry? 



Does the country rank high as a producer of flaxseed? 



What story of Jules Verne's tells of adventure in Argentina? 



What striking comparison can be made between Canadian and Argentine facilities 

 for handling grain? 



How does the constitution resemble that of the United States? 



Is the country thickly-settled? 



What part of your electric light bulb may come from Argentina? 



What explorer is connected with the early history of Argentina whose father 

 figures in that of Canada? 



Are there many railroads? 



How long would it take you to get to Buenos Aires? 



What two Presidents have also been successful literary men? 



What influence had Napoleon on the history of Argentina? 



What is a mestizo? 



Is Argentina the largest nation in South America? 



What are the pampas f 



What significance has a certain monument in the Andes? 



Compare the country in size with the United States. 



How does the southern limit of wheat-growing in Argentina compare with the 

 northern limit in Canada? 



Is the country more or less densely populated than Canada? Than Alberta? 



If all the inhabitants were removed to Texas, would that state be more or less 

 densely settled than is Illinois? 



What language do the people speak? 



In how many cities larger than the capital of Argentina is that language spoken? 



How important is the negro problem? 



During the last half century, from which European country did most of the 

 immigrants come? 



what is Bahia Blanca noted? 



What great churchman visited Argentina? 



How long docs it take to go by water from Buenos Aires to 'Rio de Janeiro? 



What provision is made for the training of school-teachers? 



What substitute for tea is popular? 



How many cities have more than 100,000 inhabitants? 



Why does not Argentina prepare so much salt meat as formerly? 



Compare the country, as to site and population, with the combined provinces 

 of Alberta and Saskatchewan. 



