What year did Simón Bolívar's Venezuelan troops win the Battle of Boyacá
1819
Who is Fernando Botero
a painter and sculptor
What type of government is Columbia
it is a presidential representative democratic republic
what is megadiversity
one of the worlds largest biodiverse countries
What is Bandeja Paisa
is a platter of rice, beans, chicharrón (pork rinds), ground beef, sausage, fried egg, avocado, and fried plantains.
what was the name of the Spanish colony of present day Columbia
New Granada
Who is Shakira
A famous singer who has gotten many Grammy awards
Who is head of the state and government
Normally the president
what is the two seas
the only country with coastlines on both the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea.
what is Ajiaco
a soup with multiple types of potatoes, corn, chicken, guasca leaves, and avocado.
what period of time did Francisco de Paula Santander serve as president
1832-1836
Who is Juanes
A famous musician and songwriter
What is the legislative body called
bicameral Congress
what is coffee culture
Its Columbia's high-quality coffee
what is empanadas
filled with meat, cheese, potatoes or rice
In 1903 which country left Columbia in a territorial shift.
Who is Carlos Valderrama
A famous soccer player
How long does a president serve for
four year term
what is the worlds largest flower festivals
showcases the culture of the flowers
what is arepas
it is a corn based patty could be eaten with cheese or meat
What is the name of the conflict that erupted in 1840
Civil war
Who is Gabriel García Márquez
A famous person who wrote many books and is the greatest writer
What court is responsible for constitutional matters
The Constitutional Court
What is the underground salt cathedral
its an underground landmark
What is Fritanga
a plate with grilled or fried meats