Córdoba, Argentina

High school (ages 12+)
Geography

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/crdoba-argentina

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. How many people live in Córdoba, Argentina?Approximately 1.6 million urban inhabitants (2020 census)
2. What is the capital of Córdoba, Argentina?Capital of Córdoba Province
3. When was Córdoba, Argentina built?July 6, 1573
4. What language do people speak in Córdoba, Argentina?Spanish

Jerónimo Luis de Cabrera: The Spanish conquistador credited with founding the city of Córdoba in 1573.
Jesuit Order: A Catholic religious order founded in the 16th century, known for its missionary and educational work.
La Reforma del '18: A significant university reform movement in Argentina in 1918 that advocated for greater autonomy and democratic participation in higher education.
Cordobazo: A major series of protests in Córdoba in May 1969, involving workers and students, which challenged the military government.