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17 Cards in this Set
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Ven's terrain?
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the Andes mountains
it runs on the western side form benezuela to chile |
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What are the political boundaries of venezuela?
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brazil, columbia, and guyana
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Ven's river?
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Orinoco
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What's in Maracaibo?
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the discovered lg. amounts of petroleum there
* it's the 5th largest producer of oil in the world |
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Venezuela is the ___ lgst oil producer.
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fifth
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Who were the first ven settlers and their first president?
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spanish settlers
Pres. simon bolivar |
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Whats ven's form of currency?
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bolivar
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What's ven's importance to the world?
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OPEC- organization of Petroleum
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What are the natural boundaries of venezuela?
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caribbean sea, atlantic ocean
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What are ven.'s natural resources?
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oil, gold, diamonds, natural gas, iron ore
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Who discovered ven?
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Chris C.
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What's ven's chief export?
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pertoleum
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what's the capital of ven?
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caracas
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What's ven.'s present government like?
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a republic, you have executive, legislative and judicial branches
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What type of government is venez?
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Federal republic
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Ven's relationship w/ the US?
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we're on good terms
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What was venez's past government like?
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former dictatorship and military government
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