CLEAN: Evita still a heroine in Argentina, 60 years after her death

The video explores the life and legacy of Eva Peron, Argentina's First Lady from 1946 to 1952. It highlights her role as a champion of workers' and women's rights, her rise from poverty to political prominence, and her influence on Argentina's politics. The video also draws parallels between Eva Peron and Christina Kirchner, Argentina's first elected female president, noting the different political contexts they faced. Finally, it discusses Eva Peron's lasting impact on social equality and the controversial use of her image in politics.

What role did Eva Peron play in Argentina from 1946 to 1952?

• First Lady

• President

• Governor

• Prime Minister

How did Eva Peron initially come to Buenos Aires?

• To study law

• To become an actress

• To work as a teacher

• To pursue a career in politics

What was a key factor in Juan Peron's presidential victory?

• His military background

• Economic policies

• Eva Peron's appeal to the poor

• Support from foreign nations

Which Argentine president is often compared to Eva Peron?

• Cristina Kirchner

• Néstor Kirchner

• Mauricio Macri

• Raúl Alfonsín

What societal change is highlighted in the comparison between Eva Peron and Christina Kirchner?

• Economic development

• Political participation of women

• Technological advancement

• Cultural diversity