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| What is the largest country in South America? | Brazil |
| What is the landscape of Brazil like? | dense forest, dry grasslands(Pampas), hills, pine forests, wetlands, plateaus, and a long coastal plain |
| Where is the Amazon River? | Northern Brazil |
| What is the longest river on Earth? | The Amazon River |
| What two big cities is Southern Brazil home to? | Sao Paulo and Rio de Janiero |
| What does Brazil have a huge variety of? | animals |
| Where do most of the animals live in Brazil? | The Rain Forest |
| What are some animals found in Brazil? | giant anacondas, capybaras, alligators, toucans, and many types of insects. |
| About how many years have people lived in Brazil? | 32,000 years |
| When did Portugal establish its first colony in Brazil? | 1530 |
| When did Brazil become a federal republic? | 1888 |
| What did the colonists that came to Brazil find? | diamonds, gold, and sugarcane |
| What sport do Brazilians love? | soccer |
| What is the name of a famous soccer player from Brazil? | Pele |
| Brazil has won the_____________ finals many times. | World Cup Soccer |
| What ages do the children of Brazil go to school? | ages 7-14 |
| What is the most important meal for Brazilians? | lunch |
| What foods are part of every meal in Brazil? | rice and black beans |
| What kind of government does Brazil have? | federal republic |
| What kinds of crops does Brazil produce? | sugarcane, latex, coffee, cocoa beans, cotton, soybeans, rice, and tropical fruits |
| Why can Brazil produce so many different crops? | because there are many different soils and climates |
| What does Brazil produce that are not crops? | steel, aircrafts, and cars |
| What is the official name of Brazil? | Federal Republic of Brazil |
| What is the capital of Brazil? | Brasilia |
| What is the official language of Brazil? | Portuguese |
| What is the money in Brazil called? | real |
| What is Carnival? | a celebration with floats and a parade, people wear fancy costumes and dance all night |
| What is samba? | a type of Brazilian music and dance |
| What does the Brazilian flag look like? | green background for forests, yellow diamond for minerals, blue globe with 27 stars, and a white band across the globe that stands for order and progress |
