A Família Real vem morar no Brasil

Why did the Portuguese royal family move to Brazil in 1808?

• To explore new lands

• To escape Napoleon's invasion

• To find better living conditions

• To establish a new trade route

Who was known as the 'Queen Crazy'?

• Carlota Joaquina

• Queen Victoria

• Owner Mary

• Queen Elizabeth

What was one of the main challenges the royal family faced in Rio de Janeiro?

• Lack of food

• Adapting to a city without urban structure

• Extreme weather conditions

• Hostile locals

What practice became common with the arrival of the royal family in Brazil?

• Public elections

• Hand-kissing ritual

• Military parades

• Public debates

What significant economic change occurred when Brazil opened its ports to England?

• Increase in local taxes

• Introduction of new currencies

• Start of Brazil's eternal external debt

• Decrease in trade

What improvements were seen in Rio de Janeiro after the royal family's arrival?

• Expansion of forests

• Sanitation, sidewalks, and modern buildings

• New roads and bridges

• New airports

Who was left in Brazil when Dom João VI returned to Portugal?

• His wife

• His son Dom Pedro I

• His daughter

• His brother

When did Brazil gain independence from Portugal?

• 1808

• 1815

• 1822

• 1830

What significant political institutions were created by Brazil's first constitution?

• Governorship and Assembly

• Chamber of Deputies and Senate

• Supreme Court and Parliament

• Presidency and Congress

How did Dom Pedro I react to the initial draft of the constitution?

• He ended the Assembly and had a new one written

• He was indifferent

• He approved it immediately

• He sent it back for revisions