Ch. 8 Brazil 2019

What is the world's second longest river?

• White

• Mississippi

• Caribbean

• Amazon

Much of the Amazon Basin is covered by

• Mountains

• Rain Forest

• Fresh Lakes

• Mountain lions

What is Brazil's main export?

• Coffee

• Soybeans

• Bananas

• Gold

By 1820, nearly 1/3 of Brazil's population consisted of

• Millionaires

• U.S. citizens

• Prisoners

• Enslaved people

What is the predominant religion in Brazil?

• Southern Baptist

• Roman Catholic

• Lutheran

• Buddhist

Of which agricultural product is Brazil the world's largest supplier?

• oranges

• cotton

• pork

• pineapples

What form of government did Brazil adopt when it gained its independence in the 1820s?

• democracy

• republic

• constitutional monarchy

• oligarchy

What is Brazil's most popular sport?

• soccer

• baseball

• gymnastics

• basketball

Brazil's sugarcane is used to make which fuel for cars and trucks?

• natural gas

• gasoline

• ethanol

• benzene

After the end of slavery, what immigrant group did Brazil's coffee growers depend on to pick their crops?

• Portuguese

• Japanese

• Lebonese

• Italians