BRAZIL Flashcards

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nicknamed “the Father of the Poor”,[1] was a Brazilian lawyer and politician who served as the 14th and 17th president of Brazil, from 1930 to 1945 and from 1951 to 1954.

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Getulio VARGAS

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President 1985-1990, disastrous. At 91 oldest living

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Jose SARNEY

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official residence of the President of Brazil. It is located in the national capital of Brasília, on a peninsula at the margins of Paranoá Lake. The building was designed by Oscar Niemeyer and built between 1957 and 1958 in the modernist style. It has been the residence of every Brazilian president since Juscelino Kubitschek. The building is listed as a National Historic Heritage Site.[1]

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PALACIO DE ALVORADA

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BOLSANARO PREDECESSOR

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MICHEL TEMER

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5
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Managed VBrazil in 70, won as player in 58

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Mario ZAGALLO

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6
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Yrs of ragamuffib war and two secessionst states

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1835 to 45
Riograndese and juliana

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7
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Most southerly state

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Rio grande de sul

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8
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Capital and largest city of rio grande de sul

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Porto alegre

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9
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Largest city santa catariba though not state capital

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Joinville

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10
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Santa catarina oktoberfest city

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Blumenau

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11
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Santa catarina state capital

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Florianopolis

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12
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Waterfalls eliminiated by itaipu dam

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Guira falls

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13
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Third most southerly statr

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Parana

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14
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Capital of parana

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Curitiba

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15
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Landscape architect, numerous parks

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Robert burle marx

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