Brazil History
Did Brazil gain independence before or after the United States?
After
Brazil is part of this continent
South America
a popular snacks, referring to a diverse range of small, savory, and often fried or baked appetizers
Salgadinhos
home of the Christ the Redeemer Statue
Rio de Janeiro
What is the capital of Brazil?
Brasilia
Who is Brazil's colonizer?
Portugal
What ocean does Brazil border?
Atlantic Ocean
What is the biggest food export from Brazil?
Soybeans
Brazil has the largest _________ community outside of its home country
Japanese
Over/Under 200 million people in Brazil?
Over
True or False: The Incas inhabited Brazil before the Portuguese
False
A country that borders Brazil
Argentina, Bolivia, Peru, Colombia, Venezuela, etc.
Name something in a feijoada
beans, pork, beef, etc.
Name one of the top 3 music genres in Brazil
sertanejo, funk, and pop
True or False: Brazil has the 7th highest population in the world?
True
Who was Brazil's first president?
Deodoro da Fonseca
What is the major river in Brazil?
the Amazon River
Lime, sugar cachaça and ice make a _________
caipirinha
most popular religion in brazil
Catholic
Real/Reais
True or false: Brazil's current Constitution was created within the last 35 years
True (1988)
What state is the Amazon rainforest located in?
Amazonas
This state is very popular for it's cheeses
Minas Gerais
Mix of dance, music, and martial arts created by Africans in Brazil.
Capoeira
What year did Brazil host the World Cup? +100 points if you can name the ball of that year's World cup
2014, Brazuca