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Audience Questions
100

When did Brazil's independence movement, often called the Brazilian Revolution occur? This resulted in a monarchy, not a republic.

When was 1822?

100

Brazil was mostly filled with its native people who lived a semi nomadic lifestyle where they had an incredibly spiritual connection with the earth and nature.

What was Brazil like pre colonizing?

100

This person stayed behind in Brazil to become its first emperor and establish the new independent state.

Who is Emperor Pedro I?

100

These were major export crops made in Brazil both during its colonization and after its independence! 

What is sugar and coffee?

100

How long has Mr. Coleman been teaching?

How long is 13 years?

200

In ___ Napoleon invaded Portugal causing the Portuguese royal family to flee to Brazil, making Rio de Janeiro the capital of the Portuguese 

What is 1807?

200

Portuguese colonized Brazil, they enslaved many of the indigenous people of Brazil either by force or coercion but the diseases brought from Europe killed most of the natives of Brazil so they has to rely on African slave trade and bring in people from Africa to work in the Brazilian colonies.

How did Portugal colonize Brazil?

200

The name of the assembly Dom Pedro I convened in June 1822 to draft the new nation's constitution.

What is a Constituent and Legislative General Assembly?

200

In order to stabilize its economy after the revolution, Brazil relied heavily on loans from this European country.

What is Britain?

200

What grade is Marc in?

What is 12th grade?

300

When did Brazil feel like a real nation and no longer just a colony after their status was elevated to be equal to Portugal.

What was 1815?

300

The Brazilian people created their own resistance groups know as the (quilombos) palmares or quilombo de palmare. Who fought the Portuguese raiders. They would also save and but they freedom from slavery, the slaves of Brazil would also revolt against the Portuguese such as the revolt of Alfaitates. 

What was Brazil like during colonization?

300

In 1825, mediated by Great Britain, Portugal came to an agreement with Brazil and drafted a document that recognized Brazil's sovereignty in exchange for financial compensation.

What is the Treaty of Rio de Janeiro?

300

To gain diplomatic recognition, Brazil agreed to pay this expensive payment to Portugal, putting the new empire into big foreign debt.

What is an indemnity payment?

300

How long has Steve Harvey been a game show host?

How long is 25 years?

400

The Portuguese parliament formed and began making policies that tried to re-colonize Brazil, reversed many of Brazil’s new freedoms, and ordered Prince Dom Pedro to return to Europe occurred when?

When was 1820?

400

Even though Brazil was now independent, there was still a large racial discrimination and hierarchy within their country left behind as remnants of colonization days. They would still keep slavery installed and large landowners would still keep their power. Brazilians would fight for more anatomy and rights in large revolutions afterward like the Malê rebellion.

How was Brazil after independence?

400

The revolution forced this influential royal figure to return from Brazil to resume his constitutional role at home.

What is King João VI?

400

Independence allowed Brazil to sign what direct trade deals with countries like Britain so they could lower tariffs on imported goods.

What is the Anglo-Brazilian Treaty?

400

Which Natalie came first?

Who is Natalie B?

500

When did Dom Pedro’s famous “Fico” speech at “Dia de Fico” occur and what symbol did this make him to the people?

When was Jan 1822? ; What is a symbol and leader of independence?

500

Nowadays, Brazil still retains its vast territory and size, while maintaining a strong monarchy of nearly seventy years, the Portuguese, African and Native Brazilian peoples' culture has mixed to create the nowadays Brazil culture making Brazil the country it is today.

How is Brazil doing today?

500

By maintaining a stable and unified nation, Brazil eventually became this type of nation by the mid 19-century.

What is an emerging international power?

500

Economic modernization stalled after 1822 because Brazil continued exporting raw materials while relying on imported manufactured goods, a system know as....

What is export-led dependency?

500

How many goldfish has Alviya had?

How much is 7 goldfish?