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Oh, where to begin....
- They brought in slaves from Africa to do all the hard work for free.
- They dug up mines and exported Brazil's precious/semiprecious stones.
- They exported Brazilian lumber (Brazil's name comes from a type of tree called "Pau Brasil" which was a popular export)
- They exported native animals and plants.
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Was Brazil in the British empire?
No. Brazil was originally a Portuguese colony which is why the language of Brazil is Portuguese.
What does Brazil call their money?
Real - Example: R$ 1,00 (Um real) - US$ 1 is +- R$ 1,60
Who were the first Europeans to come to Brazil?
the Portuguese found Brazil originally. they settled in Brazil and that's why Portuguese is the most widely spoken language in Brazil today.
What is the lauguage of Brazil?
The language spoken in Brazil is Brazilian Portuguese, or just Portuguese.
What you call girls in Brazil?
In Brazil they speak Portuguese. The Portuguese word for girl is 'menina'
What is the percent of people who speak Portuguese in Brazil?
Portuguese is the national language of Brazil so I'd say most of them
Where did the Portuguese's settle in?
The Portuguese settled in Brazil in the Americas
What natural resources and industries did the Portuguese make use of in Brazil?
Coffee/coffee beans
What is yes in Brazil?
I think the national language of Brazil is Portuguese. Yes in Portuguese is sim. Hope this helps!
Do you write hi in Portuguese in Brazil?
Hi is "oi" in Portuguese(brazil) and how are you is " como você está?"
What South American country speaks Portuguese and why do they speak that language?
Portuguese is spoken in Brazil because Brazil was once a colony of Portugal.
What is money called Portuguese?
Since 2002 Portugal's money is the Euro. Before it was the Portuguese escudo (PTE), which was originally divided into 1000 réis but later into 100 centavos.Portugual = Euro (€)Brazil = Real (R$)
