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Argentina A country report by: <insert your names here (first AND last names)>

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I. Demographics

I. Demographics (cont.)

Argentina 1950

Argentina 2000

Argentina 2050

Demographic Transition Argentina’s population is in Stage 4: –No or negative population growth

II. Geography Area: –2,766,890 sq km Borders –Chile, Bolivia, Paraguay, Brazil, and Uruguay

II. Geography (cont.) Climate is from sub- tropical (in the north) to sub-artic (in the south) –Moderate rainfall –Usually between 41ºF to 84ºF Terrain is flat plains or rolling hills with mountains to the west

III. History 1816 Independence from Spain

III. History (cont.) Juan Perón President from 1946 to 1955 And again from 1973 to 1974 Founded political party

III. History (cont.) Eva Perón Wife of Juan Perón Made Juan Perón popular Inspired musical ‘Evita’

III. History (cont.) Falkland Island War – 1982 Argentina took Falkland Islands from the UK The UK took them back /falklands.shtml

III. History (cont.) Carlos Menem President from 1989 to 1999 Economy recovered under Menem Investigated for corruption dos.asp?seccion=1

IV. Government President: Cristina Fernández de Kirchner Elected in 2007 Head of State and Head of Government Her husband is Néstor Kirchner –He was president from 2003 to 2007 –She was a Senator in her own right before he became president ?story_id=

IV. Government (cont.) Legislature: National Congress Senate – 72 Seats Chamber of Deputies – 257 Seats Jacobs/argentina.htm

IV. Economics

IV. Economics (cont.) Per capita GDP - $13,700 Argentina is a a developing country (in- between), because it still has a high % of its workforce in agriculture, and its per capital GDP is under $15,000 Make sure you tell me if the economy is Developed, Undeveloped, or In-Between

V. Culture Language Spanish (Official) Also English, Italian, German and French.

V. Culture (cont.) Religion

VII. Major Issues The Economy is one of Argentina’s major problems –Argentina was deep in debt in 2002 –President Kirchner improved the economy, but made a lot of countries angry Missed some debt payments –His wife (the new president) needs to keep it up, but to be on time with foreign creditors

Sources Cited "Argentina." CIA - World Factbook (2008). Web. 10 Oct "Argentina: Country Overview." World Geography: Understanding a Changing World. ABC-CLIO, Web. 10 Oct "Argentina." Population Pyramids of the World (2010): n.pag. Web. 20 Mar