Guerra del chaco

What was the primary cause of the Chaco War?

• Control over the Amazon rainforest

• Control over the Chaco Boreal region

• Access to the Pacific Ocean

• Disputes over mineral rights in the Andes

What was the duration of the Chaco War?

• 1914-1918

• 1939-1945

• 1932-1935

• 1864-1870

Why was Bolivia particularly interested in controlling the Chaco Boreal?

• To expand its agricultural land

• To gain access to the Atlantic Ocean via the Paraguay River

• To establish a new capital city

• To secure a strategic military outpost

What natural resource in the Chaco region attracted interest from companies and other countries?

• Gold

• Diamonds

• Oil

• Timber