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| 9978004802 | El chaco | region in the North part of Argentina that is like a desert. | 0 | |
| 9978008202 | La Mesopotamia | Northeast part of Argentina. It is tropical with animals and waterfalls. | 1 | |
| 9978016160 | Los Andes | It is a set of mountains that separates Chile and Argentina. There are mountains and people sometimes ski. | 2 | |
| 9978024150 | Las Pampas | In the central of the country and are extensive plains where people can ride horses. | 3 | |
| 9978029700 | La Patagonia | in the South. You can visit El Glacier Perito, aviator ballenas. This zone is considered a mecca where you can find dinosaur fossils. | 4 | |
| 9978071095 | Las Cataratas de Iguazú | in the northeast and in Mesopotamia. | 5 | |
| 9978075797 | La Peninsula Valdez | avistar ballenas. In Patagonia where there are nature reserves known for marine life. | 6 | |
| 9978088042 | Rio de la Plata | cruzar el barco. Juan Diaz discovered this is 1516. It is also known as mar dulce. | 7 | |
| 9978101585 | Puerto Madero | Rio de la Plata. It is in Buenos Aires where there are restaurants, ship cemetery, and restaurants. | 8 | |
| 9978114903 | Buenos Aires | la cosmopolita. A loved city full of architecture. Patrimonio de la Humanidad por la UNESCO | 9 | |
| 9978128051 | Bariloche | skiing. it is a landscape of lakes and mountains. | 10 | |
| 9978138666 | Tierra del fuegos | Argentinian province inhabited by indigenous people 12,000 years ago. European encountered in 1520 by Ferdinand Magellan. | 11 | |
| 9978171823 | Las Islas Malvinas | archipelago South Atlantic Ocean. Inside the Patagonia Shelf. | 12 | |
| 9978180579 | El Estrecho de Magallanes | connects Atlantic ocean to Mediterranean sea and separates Spain from Ceuta and Morocco. | 13 | |
| 9978200482 | Los Dos Oceanos | South Pacific Ocean/South Atlantic ocean | 14 | |
| 9978206534 | Characteristics of Uruguay | unique landscapes, beaches, cities with active culture, and lots of tourism. | 15 | |
| 9978211122 | Montevideo | It is the capital with cool buildings, interesting combinations of colonial and italian styles. Modern styles as well with a touch of deco. It has amazing architecture and people go there for vacation. | 16 | |
| 9978224410 | El Mercado del Puerto | bars/restaurants and it is inside montevideo. | 17 | |
| 9978232831 | Carnaval | Celebrated in all of the city. It lasts 40 days at the beginning of January until march. There are a lot of defiles (parades) and la murga | 18 | |
| 9978276797 | La Murga | fenomeno tipico/ personas que tocar tambores/ cantar, hacer teatro. | 19 | |
| 9978296707 | Burlan | imitate los politicos y personalities famous | 20 | |
| 9978307615 | Punta del este | a place of relaxation. you can visit balnearos (spas) really exclusive in South America. "Jet set international." It is a once in a lifetime experience. This elegant place is located right at the opening of la Rio de la Plata and opens up at the Atlantic Ocean. Great for playing sports. | 21 | |
| 9979623459 | Espana oceans | Atlantic Ocean (west on the map) | 22 | |
| 9979629543 | Seas in Spain | Mediterranean sea (east on the map) Cantabrico (North on a map) | 23 | |
| 9979654930 | What peninsula is Spain in? | Iberian Peninsula | 24 | |
| 9979659113 | What are the Islands off of Spain? | Canarias (southwest) on a map Baleares (Ibiza is in it)(Southeast) on a map | 25 | |
| 9979667899 | Cities on the Coast of Africa and Spain | Ceuta Mellila | 26 | |
| 9979671324 | Estrecho de Gibraltar | separates Africa and Spain by water | 27 | |
| 9979675889 | Paises and continentes that border Spain | Africa, France, Portugal, Andora | 28 | |
| 9979682026 | los romanos and its influence in Spain | 29 | ||
| 9979682027 | Los visigodos | 30 | ||
| 9979684739 | Los musulmanes: time, examples of architecture, and areas of influence. | 711-1492 Alhambra Granada, Mezquita de Cordoba, Sevilla el casar flamenco, science, Algebra, cartograficos, geograficos, astronomicos | 31 | |
| 9979692299 | What is significant about Spain in terms of Patrimonio de la Humanidad | Second country in the world for monuments declared | 32 | |
| 9979708535 | How many tourists visit Spain per year? | 52 million | 33 | |
| 9979710771 | How many people live in Spain? | 47 million | 34 | |
| 9979713464 | Why do people visit Spain? | museums, beaches, festivals, Ernest Hemingway | 35 | |
| 9979715016 | What languages do people speak in Spain? | Catalan (Northeast), Gallego (Galicia North of Portugal), Eskera (Ibero spoken in Pais Vasco), Castellano | 36 | |
| 9979723738 | Antoni Gaudi | He built La Sagrada familia (cathedral) architect from Cataluña | 37 | |
| 9979729431 | Las cuevas de Sacromonte | A cave wehre gypsies would live. It is in the south of Spain and this is also where gypsies made the flamenco dance | 38 | |
| 9979734338 | Ibiza | In the mediterranean in the balnearas islands. Lots of barrios and nightlife in places like Penya and bombs | 39 | |
| 9979741004 | El prado: number of paintings, artists, and most famous piece of art | 8,600 El Greco, Goya, Rembrandt Las Meninas de Velazquez | 40 |