Portugal Facts

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1. On which continent is Portugal? America Africa Europe Asia

2. Portugal joined the European Union the same year as Spain. True False

3. Here's an example of the Portuguese language. What does "estás bem?" mean? Are you all right? Are you sick? Are you ready? Are you bad?

4. What is the capital of Portugal? Answer: (One Word)

5. What year was the earthquake that destroyed downtown Lisbon? 2001 1955 1855 1755

6. What is the Portuguese political system? Democratic republic None of these Donstitutional monarchy Dictatorship

7. What's the name of the Portuguese navigator that discovered the sea route to Brazil? Vasco da Gama Pedro Álvares Cabral Diogo Cão Bartolomeu Dias

8. What's the Portuguese dominant religion? Roman Catholic Protestants Jews No religion

9. Which is the currency of Portugal? Libra Euro Dollar Coroa

10. Which of the following men has never been Prime Minister of Portugal? José Manuel Durão Barroso José Sócrates Carvalho Pinto de Sousa Aníbal Cavaco Silva Herman José