One of the longest rivers in the world is in Brazil. What is it called?
The Amazon River
Many people avoid living in the North Eastern portion of Brazil. This includes states like Para and Amazonas. This is because this is part of what landform type?
The Rainforest
The reason Portuguese is still spoken in Brazil today, early explorers from this location came in 1500 in search for gold!
Portugal
Starting in the 1920s, this problem plauges the rainforest because of frequent cutting of trees
Deforestation
What is the Capital city of Brazil
Brasilia
The highest peak of Pico De Neblina might be in Venezula, but it's range the Guiana Highlights runs through the north end of Brazil. What are both of these?
Mountains
The offical language of Brazil is.........
Portuguese
This system of forcing others to preform work without pay was abolished in 1888
Slavery
The Rainforest has 4 distinct layers, each with their own characteristics and animal inhabitants. List them!
Emergent, Canopy, Understory, Forest floor
What colors make up the brazillian flag?
Green, Yellow, Blue
The Largest Waterfall in the world is located on the Border of Brazil and Argentina. What is it called again?
Iguazu Falls
A famous statue in the Art Deco style welcomes many travelers to Rio de Janeiro. The name of this statue is....
Christ the Redeemer
Brazil's first rebublic lasted until 1930 but then it was taken over by a _____________, a person who rules with absolute power
A dictator
The indigenous people of the rainforest rely on it for food and shelter and protection from the outside world. Something is being built that could disrupt their way of life. What is it?
Trans-Amazonian Highway
Feijoafa is the counties national dish. It is a hearty stew made of this
Beans and Meat
Brazil has a number of diffierent climates, but due to it's location along the equator, it is mostly....
Tropical
Brazil has won the world cup for this sport 5 times, and some of the best players in the world have come from here. What sport is it?
Soccer!
Name the 3 branches of goverment that currently exist in Brazil
Executive, Legislative, judical
Chocolate, coffee, bananas, peppers, palm oil, rubber, medicine, wood, and gold all come from where
The Amazon Rainforest
The type of money used in Brazil is called this, it isn't fake, it's ___________________
It's called a Real!
The entire southern coast of Brazil is this landform type. Slap on your sunscreen and get ready to catch some waves!
Beaches!
This 4 day party is a chance to have fun before the Easter season begins. Millons come from all over the world to participate in the music, dancing, costumes, and elaborate parades
Carnival!
In Brazil it's citizens are gaurenteed rights including equality under the law, and a right to life, liberty, and security. What document gives them this?
The Constitution
Leafcutter ants, Poison dart frogs, banana slugs all call this layer of the rainforest home
Forest Floor
The Amazon Rainforest is nicknamed the lungs of the earth because it provides 1/5th of the Earths _______________
Oxygen