Venezuela Flashcards
The blue on the flag represents
Independence from Spain
largest waterfall in the world
angel falls
the yellow on the flag represents
riches of the land
the flag has eight stars which represents
seven are the original colonies and the eighth was added for simon boliviar
red on the flag represents
blood shed by their heros
venezuelan currency is called
bolivar
angel falls measures
979 meters
national soccer team is called
vino tinto
where is venezuela located
north end of south america
capital of venezuela
caracus
president of venezuela
nicolas maduro
three colors on the flag
red yellow blue
current population
28.2 million
major festival
carnival, three days before lent
largest river in venezuela
orinaco delta
largest reserve of
petroleum
popular dish
pabellon criollo
most popular sport
baseball
language
spanish
inflation percentage
1946%
The most Important military leader In the struggle for Independence In South America. Born In Venezuela, he led military forces there and In Colombla, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivla.
simon bolivar
climate
hot and tropical
largest group of indigenous
wayuu
wayuu people speak
guajiro
national pantheon
resting place for national figures
bolas criollos is similar too
bocce