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Brazil
South America’s largest country and the fifth largest country in the world, Brazil has a total land area of 3,287,597 sq mi and has a total population of approximately 191,241,714. Brazil was a former Portuguese colony and gained in independence in 1822.
3,034 Questions
Which is the huge river that crosses northern Brazil?
The Amazon River is the major river in northern Brazil.
Why is Rio de Janeiro called river of January?
The name is due to a misunderstanding: Martim Afonso de Souza discovered the cove to January 1, 1532 and mistook it for a great river
What is the Cash Crop of Brazil?
In agriculture, a cash crop is a crop which is grown for profit. example
The main crops of the state (Espirito Santo) are rice, coffee (one of the most important cash crops in Brazil), cacao, sugarcane, beans, fruit (mostly bananas and papayas),
The cost to go up sugarloaf mountain in Brazil?
I seem to recall it was about 40 reais for non-locals and like 10 for locals. So not very cheap. I was there this summer. It could have been that it was even more, like 50-60.
What is the employment in Manaus?
Because Manaus is in Brazil the most popular jobs in Brazil are lawyer, engineer, and medical so they are the most popular jobs in Manaus too.
What foods do and don't Brazilians eat?
Brazilians eat everything. They is no restrictions to their diet.
Traditionally, they eat a lot of rice, beans, salads and meat.
Why did Brazil develop gashol?
Brazil was trying to develop the economy but had no reserves of oil or natural gas. Importing petrol was very expensive. So Brazilian scientists worked hard to find a way they could power cars and machinery without haveing to depend on expensive imported petrolium. Gasoil is made from sugar cane which can be grown in Brazil, so it's cheap.
The funny thing is that in the past few years HUGE deposits of petrolium have been found in Brazilian national territory, although it will be very difficuly to start to extract it as it is under the sea.
What indigenous languages were spoken in Brazil?
At first, languages within the Tupi-Guarani family of South American native languages were spoken by Brazilians before colonization by Portugal. In more southerly Brazilian locations, Guarani languages dominated. Elsewhere, it was the Tupi branch of languages that was found. But ultimately Nheengatu became the main language in the 17th century. It formed from Tupinambá, which is a Tupi language of the northeastern province of Maranhão and the northern province of Pará.
Nowadays, Portuguese is the sole official language of Brazil, with one exception. Nheengatu also is recognized as an official language in São Gabriel da Cachoeira [Saint Gabriel of the Waterfall]. It's in Cabeça do Cachorro [Dog's head], in the northwesternmost part of the the northwesternmost Brazilian province of Amazonas.
Why is there little mining in the Northwestern part of Brazil?
Because there are less workers there and fewer resources to mine
How long is the Rio de Janeiro in Brazil?
The Rio de Janeiro is 19 miles [31 kilometers] long and 17 miles [28 kilometers] wide. It originally was mistaken for a river and temporarily named Rio de Janeiro. Once it was discovered to be a bay its name was changed to 'BaÃa da Guanabara' ['Guanabara Bay'], which means 'bay similar to the sea' in Tupi-Guarani. It's Brazil's second largest bay in area [159 square miles; 412 square kilometers].
How far away Brazil is from the US in miles and how long it take to get there by plane?
It is 4551.62miles and Rio De Janeiro to Atlanta is about 9 hours 55 minutes by non-stop flight.
The ocean that surrounds Brazil is the Atlantic Ocean, It is also called South Atlantic
Coffee is now the world's second largest international trade item, right after oil. More dollar value of coffee is shipped worldwide than beef, wheat, copper, or steel.
Who is better international Brazil or Barcelona in soccer?
As Brazil is a huge country and a national team and Barcelona is just a city in Spain, probably Brazil.
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