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Geography
Venezuela has very diverse geography. They have mountains, valleys, deserts, rain forrest and beaches. Its four most famous topographical locations are Maracaibo lowlands, the northern mountains extending from the Colombian border along the northern Caribbean coast, the wide plains in central Venezuela and the Guiana Highlands.
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Economy
Venezuelas economy is primarely dominated by the petroleum sector. Venezuela has the largest oil reserves, and eighth largest natural gas reserves in the world. However, shortages in basic goods have been prevalent following the enactment of price controls and other policies during the economic policy of Hugo Chavez governemt and have gotten worse under the policies of Nicolas Maduros governemnt
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Culture
Venezulan is a melting pot predominantly made up of three main groups, the indigenous Venezuelans, the Africans, and the Spanish. The mixture of culture can be seen in Venezuelan architecture, food, art and music.
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Make a difference
Right now Venezuela is living through a humanitarian crisis. With large shortages in food, medicine and safety, many people have chosen to leave the country.
The ones that remain are strugling to survive or be heard by Nicolas Maduros governemnt. Peaceful protests are met with governemnt police and national forces opression.
Any help you can give can make a difference. Below are some links to pages where you can donate.
for more information visit worldvision.org
for more information visit Venezuelaaidlive.com