Political Dynamics of the Oligarchic Republic

Political Dynamics of the Oligarchic Republic

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Social Studies

8th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Mia Campbell

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The video tutorial covers the historical period of the República Velha in Brazil, spanning from 1889 to 1930. It begins with the República da Espada, a time of military governance that led to political dissatisfaction and economic issues. This was followed by the República Oligárquica, characterized by civilian leadership and manipulated elections. The tutorial also explains the 'Café com Leite' politics, a power-sharing agreement between the states of Minas Gerais and São Paulo, which dominated the political landscape during this era.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main cause of political discontent during the Republic of the Sword?

Economic prosperity

Military governance

Civilian leadership

Stable currency

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first civilian president during the Oligarchic Republic?

Teodoro da Fonseca

Teodoro da Fonseca

Araújo

Prudente de Morais

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant feature of elections during the Oligarchic Republic?

Free and fair elections

Manipulated elections

Universal suffrage

Military intervention

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which two states were involved in the 'coffee with milk' policy?

Bahia and Minas Gerais

Rio Grande do Sul and São Paulo

Minas Gerais and São Paulo

Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was São Paulo known for during the 'coffee with milk' policy era?

Mining

Coffee export

Textile industry

Livestock