Venezuela Facts Worksheet

Venezuela is a country located in the ______ end of South America.

• northern

• southern

• eastern

• western

Venezuela is bordered by the Caribbean Sea and the ______ Ocean to the north.

• Atlantic

• Pacific

• Indian

• Arctic

The official name of Venezuela is the ______ Republic of Venezuela.

• Bolivarian

• Federal

• Democratic

• United

The flag of Venezuela consists of three horizontal stripes in yellow, blue, and red and sometimes includes the ______ in the upper left corner.

• coat of arms

• national flower

• eagle

• sun

On the Venezuelan flag, the yellow stripe represents the ______ of the country.

• riches

• mountains

• rivers

• unity

On the Venezuelan flag, the red stripe represents the blood spilled in the ______ from Spain.

• Battle of independence

• Civil War

• World War II

• Spanish-American War

The arc of stars on the Venezuelan flag symbolizes the original ______ of Venezuela.

• provinces

• rivers

• mountains

• languages

The capital and largest city of Venezuela is ______.

• Caracas

• Bogotá

• Lima

• Quito

The population of Venezuela is approximately ______ million people.

• 28.3

• 45.7

• 12.6

• 35.2

The official language of Venezuela is ______.

• Spanish

• Portuguese

• French

• English