KIDS QUIZ
COUNTRIES AND CAPITALS
Question
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Caracas
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Brasília
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Buenos Aires
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Santiago
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Georgetown
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Detailed explanation-1: -Buenos Aires is the capital and most populous city of Argentina. The city is located on the western shore of the estuary of the Río de la Plata, on the South American continent’s southeastern coast.
Detailed explanation-2: -The heritage cluster of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century of the cities of Buenos Aires and La Plata is representative of the construction of the integral and monumental system of two capital cities, one being national and the other provincial.
Detailed explanation-3: -"Buenos Aires” can be translated as “fair winds” or “good airs", but the former was the meaning intended by the founders in the 16th century, by the use of the original name “Real de Nuestra Señora Santa María del Buen Ayre", named after the Madonna of Bonaria in Sardinia, Italy.
Detailed explanation-4: -Buenos Aires, provincia (province), eastern Argentina. It lies south of the Paraná River and southeast of the Río de la Plata (which forms the border with Uruguay) and extends westward from the Atlantic Ocean to include the major part of the humid Argentine Pampas, a vast grass-covered plain.