Statistics for South America - True or False?

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Question	Answer	% Correct
Colombia has more native Spanish speakers than Spain	True	92%
Argentina successfully invaded the Falkland Islands, annexing the territory that was once part of the United Kingdom	False	88%
The Atacama Desert, located in Chile is the driest nonpolar desert in the world and also has the highest elevation	True	88%
Buenos Aires is the most populated city in South America	False	83%
Manaus is a major Brazilian city located in the Amazon forest	True	83%
Brasilia, the Brazilian capital city has the shape of a plane, and did not exist until 1960	True	83%
France's longest international border is with Brazil, through French Guiana	True	83%
Quechua is an indigenous language and also official in Bolivia, Ecuador and Peru	True	83%
Machu Picchu was once an Incan city located in modern Bolivia	False	79%
The Angel Falls, located in Venezuela is the longest waterfall in the world	True	79%
Nearly 90% of the Uruguayan population are European descendants	True	79%
The Iguazu Falls is located at the border between Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay	False	75%
The Southern Common Market (Mercosur/Mercosul) is a trade bloc nowadays formed by Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay, in which they suspended Venezuela from the bloc in 2016	True	75%
Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay and Southern Brazil are part of a region called "Southern Cone"	True	75%
Barranquilla is the second-largest city in Colombia	False	71%
Brazilian Northeast was once invaded by the Netherlands	True	67%
Bolivia once had a coast in the Pacific Ocean, but lost it in a war against Chile	True	67%
Nearly 65% of the Argentinian population has German ancestry	False	63%
Portuguese is the most spoken language in South America	False	63%
Argentina is the second most populated country in the continent, just after Brazil	False	63%
Between 1864 and 1870, Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay fought against Paraguay in a war that killed two-thirds of its total population, including 90% of Paraguayan men	True	63%
Quito is the capital and largest city in Ecuador	False	54%
Before its independence, Paraguay was once part of the Brazilian Empire as province called Cisplatina	False	46%
Bolivia has the highest point on land on the continent	False	46%
Chile is the richest and most developed country on the continent	True	46%