1. By Christopher Ley and Sathvik Rajagopalan

2. The President Cristina Fernandez was born in La Plata, Argentina on February 19, 1953.She is in the Justicialist party and is president. She has had two vice presidents working for her. Her spouse’s Name was Nestor Kirchner. She has met tons of presidents, including the United States president, Barack Obama. She is the 55 th President of Argentina. She is Argentina’s first elected female President. She served a term as national deputy and 3 terms as National Senator. Sadly, Her spouse, Nestor Kirchner, died in 2010 at the age of 60. But before all of this, she went to the University of La Plata. These are a few fast facts about the President of argentina.

3. Manu Ginobili Manu Ginobili plays basketball for the San Antonio Spurs and the Argentine men’s Basketball team. He is a 2 time all star and he has 3 NBA championships. He has been on 5 different teams. Two Argentine teams, Two Italian teams, And an American team. In 2004,he married a girl named Marianela Oroño. His Idol was Michael Jordan. He won a gold medal in the2004 summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. His position is shooting guard. He has been on Basketball teams since 1995. He is 6 foot 6 and 205 pounds. He has 3 gold medal, 3 silver medals, and one bronze medal.

4. money Argentina money is called a peso. 1 argentine peso = 0.21 u.s. dollars

5. flag Argentine flag has the colors of White, Yellow, and Blue. The blue represents the Rio de La Plata. “The River of Silver.” The white means silver.

6. famous place Has a total of 275 falls and is 2.7 kilometers long.

7. celebration This celebration is the most important in the country.

8. food A pionono is a jelly roll cake. It is a special dessert.

9. map This is the map of argentina. There are 23 provinces.