Facts
This is the region that contains Pico Bolivar, the highest point in the country.
The Andes Mountains.
This food, made from corn dough and cooked until crispy, is considered the main, everyday food.
The Arepa.
These symbols, found in the blue stripe, represent the provinces that united for indep.endence
The eight white stars.
What is a friend or a buddy? (Venezuelan spanish)
Pana
The major lake is one of the oldest in the world and is the location of huge oil deposits.
The national instrument used in Joropo music, it is a small guitar with four strings.
The cuatro.
What does the 'Yellow' stripe on the flag specifically represent?
The nation's wealth and natural resources.
What is agarrar?
A verb used instead of coger (to take), because coger means something rude in Venezuela.
What is over 2,800 kilometres?
The long coastline.
What is the term for the largest group of people, who are of mixed heritage?
Mestizos
The blue stripe on the flag represents this body of water that borders Venezuela to the north.
The Caribbean Sea
What is diminutive?
Use of small word endings like -ito or -ita to make words sound sweet or polite.
This resource is the backbone of Venezuela's economy, and huge deposits are found around Lake Maracaibo
The oil.
This sport is much more popular than soccer and has many Venezuelan players in the USA's biggest leagues.
Baseball
What is the blood of people?
The red stripe on the flag represents the sacrifice made by people fighting for freedom.
Common greeting is often exchanged between friends and family.
Light kiss on the cheek or handshake