B. unit 3 Q.3 Flashcards
small towns in Venezuela have
an airport
75% of the land in Venezuela is owned by
2% of the people
most important export of Venezuela
petroleum
Venezuela declared its freedom from Spain, dictators ruled for
130 years
The colonial period of any country is a time of
growing
The ruana is similar to a
poncho
explorers named Venezuela after stilt houses in Lake Maracaibo, it reminded them of?
Venice
Around Margarita Island the early settlers found a wealth of:
pearls
The Guianas learned how to build dikes and sea walls from the
Dutch
The Indians Robinson Crusoe referred to were:
Carib
Rev. John Smith
martyr
aluminum
bauxite
studied tropical disease
Pasteur Institute
chief of gold
El Dorado
French prison
Devil’s Island
Cayenne pepper
spice
American orange juice
Suriname citrus
Queen
Netherlands
Carib Indians
cannibals
Daniel Defoe
Robinson Crusoe
eradicated malaria
Giglioli
pirate
buccaneer
Brazil’s capital
Brasilia
Colombia’s capital
Bogota