First Republic of Brazil Overview

First Republic of Brazil Overview

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Social Studies

8th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Amelia Wright

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The video provides a concise overview of Brazil's First Republic, spanning from 1889 to 1930. It highlights the oligarchic and exclusionary nature of the period, dominated by the 'Café com Leite' politics of Minas Gerais and São Paulo. The video discusses various social movements and revolts, such as the Canudos and Cangaço, which challenged the Republic but were ultimately unsuccessful in ending it. The First Republic eventually fell due to military movements in the 1920s, culminating in Getúlio Vargas's rise to power in 1930. The video concludes with a call to action for viewers to engage with more content.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the time period covered by the First Republic of Brazil?

1850 to 1900

1900 to 1940

1920 to 1960

1889 to 1930

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event marked the beginning of the First Republic of Brazil?

Discovery of Brazil

Start of World War I

Independence from Portugal

End of the Monarchy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the 'Republic of the Sword'?

A brief period of military dictatorship

An economic policy

A social movement

A political party

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main characteristic of the 'Coffee with Milk' politics?

Introduction of new agricultural policies

Power alternation between São Paulo and Minas Gerais

Inclusion of all social classes in politics

Expansion of the coffee industry

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the main players in the 'Coffee with Milk' politics?

Minas Gerais and São Paulo

Rio de Janeiro and Bahia

Amazonas and Pernambuco

Paraná and Santa Catarina

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant consequence of the social exclusion during the First Republic?

A series of rebellions and revolts

Political stability

Economic prosperity

Increased foreign investment

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which revolt was NOT mentioned as a reaction to the First Republic?

Revolt of Canudos

Revolt of the Vaccine

Revolt of the Chibata

Revolt of the Farmers

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