Brazil

The 1800’s was a time period when Europe and other countries were adjusting to the transformations of the movements occurring globally. The Latin American Independence movement had impact on the European movements. The French Revolution was one of the European crusades that had a major effect on the people of Latin America. The time period from 1806-1825 is known as the independence era. Many colonies yearned for their freedom from their mother country. Research will demonstrate the importance…

rainforest, also known in English as Amazonia or the Amazon Jungle, is the largest tropical rainforest in the world, covering over five and a half a million square kilometers (1.4 billion acres). Its location spans from Brazil into Northern South America with over half of it located in Brazil. The Amazon Rainforest covers 2,100,000 square miles (5,500,000 square kilometers), making it the biggest rainforest in the world. It is twice the size of India, and over half the size of America. Also, it…

workers, Portuguese imported a large number of West African slaves, they made up about sixty-five percent of the native population. Whereas in Spanish Latin America, the hierarchy was highly legalistic and made up of both racial and social elements, In Brazil the system was almost exclusively racial; whites over blacks. Slavery was endemic in this region, with a small elite of Portuguese plantation owners, overseeing a vast body of black slaves and poorer whites called Lavoradores (literally…

America. In the years 1807 and 1808, Napolean orchestrated a large-scale invasion of the Iberian Peninsula, which changed the course of Latin American history. This invasion led to Prince Regent João VI fleeing for Brazil, and Napoleon taking control of both Portugal and Spain. (42-44) With Brazil firmly in now King João VI’s control, the rest of Latin America was still loyal to King Fernando VII, and this tension caused the “not-so-civil wars” that Chasteen illustrates in the third…

The Title of the Research Paper is “Regulating Competition in Oligopoly: The Case of Telecommunications in Brazil by Mr. Mario Possas , Institute of Economics, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Accourding to the Author , his research is about the transition of Natural Monopolies to Oligopolistic type of Market System. His study is focused on the Brazilian Telecommunications sector. It is consider as Public Utility and prices have been regulated by the government. He also stated in…

In rural countries such as Africa, Canada, and Brazil crimes that are considered “traditional” are usually property crimes and rapes. According to research that was conducted by the European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control Affiliated with The United Nations, “violent and property crimes have…

Paraguay is a beautiful third world country located between Argentina, Bolivia, and Brazil. The total amount of area is 157,048 mi. The average temperature in Paraguay is 87 degrees which is fairly warm. The population is over 6.8 million people, with a birthrate of 3 children for every women. The death rate has a larger amount than birth rates at a 4.7 percentage. The life expectancy average is 72 years, which is pretty common. People in Paraguay are free to choose any religion they want…

Over 490 million people live in Latin America with the two major countries, Mexico and Brazil. Latin America consists of many different cultures that have been blended over the years. This is because of the dying Native American groups and immigration of new ethnic…

On the coast of Colombia, the country is surrounded by the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean. The Caribbean Sea is to the North of the country and the Pacific Ocean is to the West. The countries bordering Colombia are Panama, Venezuela, Brazil, Peru, and Ecuador. Colombia is located near the Equator, which creates a diverse climate. One of the world’s greatest mountain ranges subsides in Colombia. The Andean Cordillera, also known as the Andes Cordillera, makes up most of the landscape of…

Brazilian Cerrado It is a vast tropical, and dry savanna ecoregion located in Brazil Mauritia flexuosa The Mauritia flexuosa are a type of palm tree native to Cerrado. Rhea americana The Rhea americana is a flightless bird, resembling an ostrich, found only in Cerrado. The biodiversity of the Cerrado is extremely rich, with at least 10,400 species of vascular plants and over 780 fish, 180 reptile, 110 amphibian, 830 bird, and 95 mammal species. It also has the richest variety of flora of…