Government
The political-administrative centralization of colonial Brazil was achieved with the
institution of the general government.
Which was one of the main resistance movements to the absolutist power of D. Pedro I.
Confederation of Ecuador
How many World Cups does Brazil have?
Brazil has 5 World Cups (1958, 1962, 1970, 1994, 2002).
Brigadeiro was invented in what year?
The brigadeiro was invented in 1945.
What is the musical genre originating in the northeast region of Brazil, characterized by the use of instruments such as the zabumba, the triangle and the accordion?
Forró is a very well-known style of music in Brazil.
Who was the first governor of Brazil?
Tomé de Sousa, the first governor of Brazil, arrived in 1549 and founded the city of Salvador, the first in the colony.
What is the name of the measure taken by the British to force Brazil to put an end to the trafficking of enslaved Africans?
The Aberdeen Bill was approved by the English Parliament in 1844 and was the way found by the English to force Brazil to abolish the trafficking of enslaved Africans.
How popular has soccer become in Brazil?
Between 1910 and 1919, soccer became popular in Brazil
Globo biscuits are consumed on the beaches of which state?
The globo cookie is consumed on the beaches of Rio de Janeiro.
Who is known as the "crazy beauty" and is one of the icons of Brazilian rock?
Raul Seixas is known as one of the icons of Brazilian rock.
Who was the first Brazilian president after the end of the military dictatorship?
The first civilian president after the military government was Tancredo Neves.
What was the main document in defense of the republican cause in Brazil during the Second Reign?
The Republican Manifesto was released in 1870 and was the great document in defense of republicanism in Brazil.
Who is considered the king of Brazilian soccer?
Pele is considered the king of Brazilian football.
Tropeiro beans are typical of which Brazilian state?
The state of Minas Gerais.
What is the name of the song that became a Tropicália anthem and was performed by Caetano Veloso?
The name of the song is "Alegria, Alegria".
As part of administrative actions in colonial Brazil, Governor-General Tomé de Sousa directed the founding of Brazil's first capital, which was?
The city of Salvador was the first capital of Brazil.
The event that served as the trigger for the abdication of D. Pedro I, in 1831, was:
A Noite das Garrafadas was the act that led d. Pedro I abdicated the Brazilian throne in 1831.
How many championships do Brazilian teams compete in?
The teams compete for a total of 18 national and international competition titles.
Pequi is originally from which region of Brazil?
The pequi originates from the central-west region.
What is the name of the cultural and musical movement that emerged in Rio de Janeiro in the 1960s, mixing samba, rock, bossa nova and other rhythms?
The young guard and the name of the cultural movement.
With the exception of the provisional government composed of a military junta, the period of the Military Dictatorship in Brazil (1964-1985) was governed by what number of presidents?
In total, the Military Dictatorship had five “presidents”. They were: Humberto Castello Branco, Artur da Costa e Silva, Emílio Médici, Ernesto Geisel and João Figueiredo.
One of the most active groups in the coup that brought about the overthrow of the monarchy and the proclamation of the republic was the military. What ideology influenced the actions of the military at the end of the 19th century?
The Brazilian military was strongly influenced by positivism, a set of ideas developed by the Frenchman Augusto Comte.
How important is soccer to Brazilian culture?
In Brazil, soccer, in addition to being a sporting modality, is a social phenomenon that affects many behavioral aspects of a large part of the population and establishes, through political and social historical issues, the concretization of part of contemporary Brazilian culture.
What is the main ingredient of caruru, from Bahian cuisine?
The main ingredient is okra.
What is the predominant musical style on Lisa Ono's album "Bossa Hula Nova"?
The predominant musical style on Lisa Ono's album "Bossa Hula Nova" is a fusion between Brazilian bossa nova and Hawaiian music, known as hula.