Brazil
Published on Nov 18, 2015
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Brazil was a colony of Portugal. It gained its independencer from Portugal in 1822. It was runned by a monarch government until the end of slavery in 1888.
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Brazil is runned by a Republic Government as of right now. Brazil’s national anthem is, “Hino Nacional Brasileiro”. Brazil’s government is based on representative democracy. The government has 3 branches: Legislative, judicial, executive. The country’s president is Dilma Rousseff and is also the Chief of State.
The countries Capitol is Brasilia
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Brazil is home to 201,009,622 people, making it Number 6 in the world for most people. Brazil doesn't have a high population growth rate.
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Brazil’s economy outweighs all South American countries, and Brazil is expanding its presence in world markets. Brazil is a developing country, because it has a low standard of living and an undeveloped base of industry. Most of Brazil’s people are still in poverty.
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The language spoken in Brazil is Portuguese. Portuguese is spoken in Portugal, Angola, and Mozambique. The religions are 64.5% Roman Catholic, 22.2% Protestantism, 8% No Religion, and 2% Spiritism. Protestantism took over Brazil through 1940-2010.
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Brazil is also well known for Carnival. Its a Brazilian holiday held 46 days before Easter. It comes from Lent, which is a Christian observance. The holiday usually is celebrated with parades, street parties, and circus that lasts day and night.
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The Brazilian cuisine varies by religion. The country’s national dish is the Feijoada since their colonial times.
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