Date & EventTestable

The Falklands War with Argentina took place in 1982

From lesson

Crown Dependencies and Territories

From chapter

What Is the UK?

Related questions (2)

hardsingle choice

In what year did the Falklands War take place?

1975

1982

1990

1999

Explanation

The Falklands War between the UK and Argentina took place in 1982 over control of the Falkland Islands, a British Overseas Territory in the South Atlantic.

hardsingle choice

Which country did the UK fight in the Falklands War?

Brazil

Spain

Argentina

Chile

Explanation

The Falklands War was fought between the UK and Argentina in 1982 over sovereignty of the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic Ocean.