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Country Facts
History of Brazil
100
How far away can a howler monkey be heard?
3 miles away
100
What is the most popular sport in Brazil?
Soccer
100
When did Brazil decide to make their own flag?
When they became a republic (1889)
100
What was the population of Brazil in 2008?
190 Million
100
The original people of Brazil were similar to who?
Native Americans
200
How long does it take for leaf-cutter ants to remove all the leaves from a tree
In a day or two
200
What is Capoeira?
A mixture of martial arts, kick boxing, acrobatics, and dance.
200
On the flag, what city's stars look like the stars on the flag?
Rio de Janeiro
200
How many states are there in Brazil?
26
200
Which two countries fought over the land after Christopher Columbus came?
Spain and Portugal
300
What is the fraction of the worlds medicines that come from the Rain Forest?
1/4
300
What is the nick name of the famous soccer player in Brazil?
Pele or "The King"
300
Where did the green and yellow on the flag come from?
It was left from the Empire's flag (Portugal)
300
What is the main language spoken in Brazil?
Portuguese
300
What is the name of Brazil's first Emperor?
Pedro I
400
Name the three jungle cats that were talked about in my report.
Black Panther, Jaguar, and Puma
400
How many World Cups has the Brazilian soccer team won?
5
400
What do the words "Ordem E Progresso" on the flag mean?
"Order and Progress"
400
How many different languages are spoken in Brazil?
More than 180
400
In what year did Brazil become a Republic?
1889
500
About how many types of birds are found in the Rain Forest?
Over 1,600
500
What Olympic medals have the Brazilian Soccer team won.
3 silver and 2 bronze
500
How many stars are there on the Brazil flag?
27
500
What is the capital city of Brazil
Brasilia
500
What topic started the protests earlier this year?
Public Transportation
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