Complete the sentence about Fray Bentos with the correct year: The town was founded as 'Villa Independencia' by Decree of 16 April ______.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. 1859
The town was founded as Villa Independencia by a decree of 16 April 1859. It later became Fray Bentos.
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