Paraguay: Geography and Culture

Paraguay: Geography and Culture

Assessment

Interactive Video

Geography, History, Social Studies

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Lucas Foster

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The video explores 30 fascinating facts about Paraguay, covering its history, culture, geography, and economy. It delves into the origin of Paraguay's name, cultural practices like yerba mate, and the influence of music. The video highlights Paraguay's geographical features, such as its diverse climate and natural resources, including the Guaraní aquifer. Historical events, including Paraguay's independence, are discussed, along with the country's biodiversity and environmental significance. The video also touches on the languages spoken, notable literature, popular sports, and economic activities, providing a comprehensive overview of Paraguay.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the origin of the name 'Paraguay'?

A native chief and the word for water

A local river

A type of plant

A Spanish explorer

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is yerba mate typically consumed in Paraguay?

Mixed with coffee

Cold with water and ice

As a tea with milk

Hot with sugar

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Guaraní Aquifer known for?

A famous tourist destination

One of the largest reserves of fresh water

A major source of gold

Being the largest river in South America

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country shares the Itaipú Dam with Paraguay?

Chile

Brazil

Uruguay

Argentina

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes the Paraguayan flag unique?

It is the oldest flag in South America

It features a famous landmark

It has a different design on each side

It has three colors

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of Paraguayans speak Guaraní?

50%

70%

90%

100%

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is 'ñandutí'?

A musical instrument

A form of lacework

A type of food

A traditional dance

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