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    Venezuela: Bienvenidos

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    The document provides an overview of the history and culture of Venezuela. It discusses the early indigenous peoples, including the Arawaks who inhabited the region prior to European contact. The Arawaks had a gentle, hierarchical society where the leader of each small kingdom was called a cacique. It then summarizes Venezuela's history from Christopher Columbus's arrival through the Spanish colonial period and fight for independence led by Simon Bolivar in the early 19th century. The document also provides brief descriptions of Venezuela's government system and a popular street food called arepas, including a recipe for stuffed arepas with meat filling.

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    The document provides an overview of the history and culture of Venezuela. It discusses the early indigenous peoples, including the Arawaks who inhabited the region prior to European contact. The Arawaks had a gentle, hierarchical society where the leader of each small kingdom was called a cacique. It then summarizes Venezuela's history from Christopher Columbus's arrival through the Spanish colonial period and fight for independence led by Simon Bolivar in the early 19th century. The document also provides brief descriptions of Venezuela's government system and a popular street food called arepas, including a recipe for stuffed arepas with meat filling.

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    The document provides an overview of the history and culture of Venezuela. It discusses the early indigenous peoples, including the Arawaks who inhabited the region prior to European contact. The Arawaks had a gentle, hierarchical society where the leader of each small kingdom was called a cacique. It then summarizes Venezuela's history from Christopher Columbus's arrival through the Spanish colonial period and fight for independence led by Simon Bolivar in the early 19th century. The document also provides brief descriptions of Venezuela's government system and a popular street food called arepas, including a recipe for stuffed arepas with meat filling.

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    Venezuela: Bienvenidos

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    Rosangela Alfredo
    The document provides an overview of the history and culture of Venezuela. It discusses the early indigenous peoples, including the Arawaks who inhabited the region prior to European contact. The Arawaks had a gentle, hierarchical society where the leader of each small kingdom was called a cacique. It then summarizes Venezuela's history from Christopher Columbus's arrival through the Spanish colonial period and fight for independence led by Simon Bolivar in the early 19th century. The document also provides brief descriptions of Venezuela's government system and a popular street food called arepas, including a recipe for stuffed arepas with meat filling.

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    BIENVENIDOS

    A VENEZUELA

    Historia
    Society
    Geography
    Dress
    Traditions
    Architecture

    Venezuela
    boundaries are of
    the pre-Hispanic
    civilizations of
    Central and South
    America. The first
    civilization were
    the

    ...

    ...Amerindians of the "Saladoid" culture, originally


    came from the Venezuelan mainland. They were
    referred to as "Arawaks", because of the language
    they spoke.

    The men were generally naked, but the


    women sometimes wore short skirts. Men
    and women alike adorned their bodies with
    paint and shells and other decorations.

    The Arawaks were a very gentle culture, they


    preferred negotiation and commercial exchange to
    war. Their society was characterized by happiness,
    friendliness and a highly organized hierarchical,
    paternal society, and a lack of guile. Each group
    was a small kingdom and the leader was called a
    cacique

    Venezuela has a lot of history that goes all the way back to
    Christopher Columbuss second voyage to the new
    world.Venezuelas history is mostly dominated by the
    Spanish Colonial period that ended in the Bloody
    Revolutionary War. Simon Bolivar was holding the
    leadership over the country at that time, he was called the
    Liberator. Remains of the Spanish Colonial period and
    the religious preference of the Venezuelan people is to the
    Liberator.

    Venezuela is a federal republic with 21 states, a


    federal district, one federal territory, and certain
    islands in the Caribbean that are designated as a
    federal dependency. In the constitution of 1999
    there was a president elected to serve as head of
    state and government.

    The *arepa* is the hamburger in Venezuela. It is sold in stores


    called *arepera*. The arepas are cooked fresh. It contains filling
    which include shredded cheese, stringy meat cooked in spices,
    chicken salad with Avocado, egg scrambled with onions and green
    peppers, diced sausages, and a variety of other things.

    Recipe:AREPAS RELLENAS CON GUISO DE CARNE


    Recipe By : Serving Size : 10 Preparation Time :0:00
    Categories : Breads Amount Measure Ingredient -Preparation Method -------- ------------------------------------------- 1 Recipe basic arepa dough 2
    tb Oil 1/2 lb Ground beef 1/2 lb Ground pork 1 md
    Onion -- chopped 1 Clove garlic -- minced 1 sm Green
    chile -- chopped 2 lg Tomatoes -- peel, seed, chop 1/2
    ts Achiote powder 1/2 ts Ground cumin 1/4 ts Thyme
    leaves 1/4 ts Black pepper 1 t Salt 8 Pimento-stuffed
    olives -sliced 1 tb Capers Stuffed Arepas From
    Venezuela Heat oil in a heavy skillet over medium
    heat, add meat, onions, garlic, green chile, tomato,
    achiote, cumin, thyme, black pepper and salt, and
    cook, stirring occasionally, for 20 minutes, or until
    tomatoes have formed a thick sauce. Stir in olives and
    capers. Prepare a recipe of basic arepas, shape into 3inch discs (3/4-inch thick), cook. When done, split in
    half, fill with meat sauce and serve hot.

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