Society/Culture | History | Politics | Economy | Current Events/Interesting Facts |
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What is Landless Workers Movement?
largest social movement
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What is establishment of the First Republic?
1889
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What is Jair Bolsonaro?
the current president of Brazil
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What is 9th?
Brazil's economy ranking
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What is Amazon Forest?
Thousands of fires, blackouts in cities
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What is Roman Catholicism?
Brazil's main religion
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What is Gold & Diamonds?
materials that made Brazil very wealthy
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What is branches of federal government?
Legislative, Executive, Judicial
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What is GDP per capita?
$15,603
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What is Gondwana?
Brazil & West Africa connected as as a supercontinent
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What is futbol?
Brazil's most popular sport
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What is Brazil 's first founder?
Pedro Alvares Cabral
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What is President's role?
Head of Government & Head of State
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What is 13.3%?
current employment rate
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What is telenovela?
Spanish soap operas
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What is Carnival?
biggest festivity of the year
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What is Sugar?
the crop that shaped Brazil into the "world's first great plantation economy"?
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What is 4 years?
# of terms Brazil's president can serve
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What is current inflation rate?
3.4%
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What is Luiz Inacio Lula?
Former President just recently released out of jail
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What is Liberation Theology?
-the that the Church should use its power to teach the poor on how to improve their lives both spiritually & physically
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What is Brazil's Independence Day?
September 7th, 1822
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What is Federal Representative Democratic Republic?
Brazil's political system
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What is Bolsonaro's economic plan?
-Pension reforms
-Slow government spending -Reduce inflationary pressures |
What is coffee?
Brazil is the largest producer of this item
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