Major Historical Events
What Portuguese explorer found Brazil and claimed it?
Who was Pedro Alvares Cahral.
What three ethnic groups is Brazil mostly made up of?
What are Americans, European settelers, and Africans.
What kind of forests are Brazil known for?
What are rain forests and dense forests.
What is the common problem that involves the removing of trees in order to plant coffee?
What is deforestation.
What kind of "house" is brazil very well known for?
What are steak houses.
How many estimated slaves arived at Brazil in the 1500's to 1800's?
What is one million.
What culture involves musical instruments and singing that is very inportant to Brazil's population?
What is musical Culture.
What Jungle and River have the same name and are within each other?
What is the Amazon River and Amazon jungle.
What problem involves people having little money and no home or a very small one?
What is poverty.
What food has a starchy ingredient with a vegitable?
What is rice and beans.
In the 1700's what country and enslaved people moved to the Northeast and Southeast?
What is Portugal.
What culture invloves cooking that is very important to Brazil's population?
What is culinary culture.
What kind of plains do Brazil have?
What are Costal Plains.
What problem invoves revolts against the leadership and many wars between countries?
What is government issues.
What fruits are Brazil known for?
What are Guavas, Coconuts, and Bananas.
What country helped the Portuguese royal family escape from Brazil?
Who was Britan.
.What sport is Brazil mostly known for winning multiple gold cups from?
What is soccer.
If Brazil has rain forests then they musn't have ___ __________, right?
What are dry grass lands.
What problem involves little to no housing that is not sutable for a good life style?
What is housing.
What plantations do Brazil have?
What are Banana and Coffee.
When the King returned to Portugal who did he leave in charge?
Who was his son.
What are the three major religions in Brazil?
What are Roman Catholicism, Non-religious, and Protestantism.
If the hills there are not smooth they must be _______
What is rugged.
What problem invoves fighting to get food, and old or unsafe foods?
What is food shortages.
What food has cabbage, spinich and other ingredients that are common in South Carolina?
What is Collard greens.