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During the early 19th century, Venezuela gained independence from which country?
During the early 19th century, Venezuela gained independence from which country?
- England
- Portugal
- France
- Spain (correct)
Who is known as the 'Liberator' of Venezuela?
Who is known as the 'Liberator' of Venezuela?
- Francisco de Miranda
- Francisco Pizarro
- Simón Bolívar (correct)
- Hugo Chávez
Which event in 1810 was a significant move toward self-governance in Venezuela?
Which event in 1810 was a significant move toward self-governance in Venezuela?
- The Treaty of Cúcuta
- The Battle of Ayacucho
- The Caracas Junta (correct)
- The Battle of Carabobo
What were the economic challenges faced by Venezuela during early national development?
What were the economic challenges faced by Venezuela during early national development?
What were the social challenges persisting from the colonial era in Venezuela?
What were the social challenges persisting from the colonial era in Venezuela?
What were the opportunities for Venezuela during early national development?
What were the opportunities for Venezuela during early national development?
What was Bolívar's vision for South America?
What was Bolívar's vision for South America?
What were the political challenges faced by Venezuela during early national development?
What were the political challenges faced by Venezuela during early national development?
Who was a precursor to Simón Bolívar in the independence movement of Venezuela?
Who was a precursor to Simón Bolívar in the independence movement of Venezuela?
What was the outcome of the Battle of Carabobo in 1821?
What was the outcome of the Battle of Carabobo in 1821?
During which period did Venezuela face significant challenges in the early years of its independence?
During which period did Venezuela face significant challenges in the early years of its independence?
Who was the liberator of Venezuela and many other South American nations?
Who was the liberator of Venezuela and many other South American nations?
Which country did Venezuela become a part of after gaining independence from Spanish rule?
Which country did Venezuela become a part of after gaining independence from Spanish rule?
Who ruled Venezuela during the late 19th century and modernized infrastructure?
Who ruled Venezuela during the late 19th century and modernized infrastructure?
What valuable resources were extracted during the colonial period in Venezuela?
What valuable resources were extracted during the colonial period in Venezuela?
Which period marked the beginning of Venezuela's existence as a separate nation?
Which period marked the beginning of Venezuela's existence as a separate nation?
When was the first oil well drilled in Venezuela?
When was the first oil well drilled in Venezuela?
What was the main impact of the late 19th-century oil industry on Venezuela's national development?
What was the main impact of the late 19th-century oil industry on Venezuela's national development?
Who played a key role in Venezuela's early post-independence period as its first president?
Who played a key role in Venezuela's early post-independence period as its first president?
What was the name of the federation led by Simón Bolívar?
What was the name of the federation led by Simón Bolívar?