See How Much You Know About Venezuela

A mural depicts Venezuela's former president, Hugo Chavez, in the capital, Caracas.
A mural depicts Venezuela's former president, Hugo Chavez, in the capital, Caracas. Ueslei Marcelino/Reuters

Test your knowledge of Venezuela, from its role in global oil markets to its increasing political instability.

January 29, 2019 9:00 am (EST)

A mural depicts Venezuela's former president, Hugo Chavez, in the capital, Caracas.
A mural depicts Venezuela's former president, Hugo Chavez, in the capital, Caracas. Ueslei Marcelino/Reuters
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Test your knowledge of countries, history, economics, foreign policy, and more.

Once one of South America’s richest countries, Venezuela has been battered by economic crisis, deteriorating public safety, and increasing political instability. Find out how much you know about the country’s history and recent struggles.

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