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Quiz Argentina was thrust into the international spotlight this winter. Citizens from all walks of life joined together, demanding political and economic reform, and an end to favoritism and corruption. Test your knowlede of the recent turmoil, as well as Argentina's geography, history, and culture. 1. On December 28 and 29th, thousands of Argentinean citizens living in the capital city of Buenos Aires marched in protest, frustrated by a government and economy in a state of collapse. What object(s) were wielded on their march to the town square? A: pots and pans B: banners with political slogans C: forks and knives D: crude dolls made to resemble political figures
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| Resources: Argentina in its own words: Links to and Information on the Argentine News Media Duhalde's Dilemma Argentina: Running out of Patience Leadership Vacuum in an Economic Black Hole Argentina Seeks Escape from Anarchy Argentina's Agony Tango on a Tightrope—Default, Dollarization, or Knockout: Argentina Approaches the Abyss Argentina: Living Dangerously Argentina: Menem Under Arrest Those Who Ruined Argentina | Laurent Joffrin, Le Nouvel Observateur (left-wing weekly), Paris, France, Jan. 10, 2002 Argentina: Beyond the Crisis, Routine? | Marcos Roitman Rosenmann, La Jornada (left-wing), Mexico City, Mexico, Jan. 3, 2002 Argentina: Total Solidarity with the Victims | La Nación (conservative), Buenos Aires, Argentina , Sep. 13, 2001 |