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Flashcards on The Falklands War
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When did the Falklands War occur?
1982
Which two countries were involved in the Falklands War?
Argentina and the United Kingdom
What was the cause of the Falklands War?
Territorial dispute over the Falkland Islands
Which country initially invaded the Falkland Islands?
Argentina
Who was the British Prime Minister during the Falklands War?
Margaret Thatcher
How long did the Falklands War last?
Approximately 74 days
What was the outcome of the Falklands War?
The United Kingdom successfully defended the Falkland Islands
How many casualties were there in the Falklands War?
649
What is the capital of the Falkland Islands?
Stanley
Which naval vessel was famously sunk during the Falklands War?
HMS Sheffield
What is the population of the Falkland Islands?
Approximately 3,480
Who controlled the Falkland Islands prior to the war?
The United Kingdom
What was the British military operation to retake the Falkland Islands called?
Operation Corporate
Which Argentine military junta ordered the invasion of the Falkland Islands?
The National Reorganization Process
Who was the leader of Argentina during the Falklands War?
Leopoldo Galtieri
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Which two countries were involved in the Falklands War?
Brazil and Chile
Australia and New Zealand
Argentina and the United Kingdom
Mexico and Canada
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Who controlled the Falkland Islands prior to the war?
Argentina
The United Kingdom
Spain
France
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What was the capital of the Falkland Islands?
Buenos Aires
Lima
Stanley
Rio de Janeiro
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When did the Falklands War occur?
1979
1982
1991
2000
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Who was the British Prime Minister during the Falklands War?
Tony Blair
Winston Churchill
David Cameron
Margaret Thatcher
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What was the cause of the Falklands War?
Religious conflict
Oil resources
Territorial dispute over the Falkland Islands
Trade imbalance
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Who controlled the Falkland Islands after the war?
The United Kingdom
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
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How long did the Falklands War last?
2 weeks
1 month
Approximately 74 days
6 months
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What was the outcome of the Falklands War?
The United Kingdom successfully defended the Falkland Islands
Argentina gained control over the Falkland Islands
The Falkland Islands became an independent nation
The Falkland Islands were divided between Argentina and the United Kingdom
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Which naval vessel was famously sunk during the Falklands War?
USS Missouri
HMS Sheffield
INS Vikrant
KRI Nanggala
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