Brazil's Global Influence Examined

What is the G20?

• A group of 20 countries focused on military alliances

• A group of 20 wealthiest countries working on global issues

• A trade agreement between South American countries

• A peacekeeping mission led by the United Nations

In 2024, what significant agreement did Brazil achieve as president of the G20?

• A ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas conflict

• A new trade agreement with the European Union

• An increase in taxes on billionaires

• A reduction in military spending

What is the main challenge with G20 agreements?

• They are not legally binding

• They require unanimous approval from all countries

• They depend on individual countries for enforcement

• They focus only on environmental issues

Why is it unlikely that Trump would support higher taxes on billionaires?

• He is not part of the G20

• He has close connections with Elon Musk

• He prefers to focus on military spending

• He is against any form of taxation

What role does Brazil have in the UN Security Council?

• Permanent member with veto power

• Non-permanent member without veto power

• Observer with no voting rights

• Leader of peacekeeping missions

What was Brazil's proposal in the UN Security Council in 2023?

• A new trade agreement with the EU

• A ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas conflict

• An increase in military spending

• A reduction in global taxes

How much does Brazil spend annually on defence?

• £10 billion

• £20 billion

• £30-40 billion

• £50 billion

What is Mercosur?

• A military alliance in South America

• A regional trade bloc in South America

• A peacekeeping mission led by Brazil

• A group of countries focused on climate change

What percentage of Mercosur's GDP does Brazil provide?

• 50%

• 60%

• 70-80%

• 90%

What was Brazil's role in the 2019 EU-Mercosur Free Trade Agreement?

• Observer

• Lead negotiator

• Opponent

• Mediator