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| How does Brazil compare in size and population to the rest of South America? |
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| It is the largest country in size. Its population nearly equals combined populations of all other South American countries |
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| How has Brazil´s government helped the economy grow? |
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| They have built automobile factories. By doing this they have reduced imports of cars and encouraged exports of cars. This makes a better trade balance! |
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| Brazil is the leading producer of what crops? Name 4! |
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| coffee, oranges, bananas, corn |
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| What are some causes of unemployment? |
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| Some causes of unemployment are not enough jobs and workers do not have the education or training needed for available jobs |
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| How have different ethnic groups influenced Brazilian culture? |
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| Native Americans have had influence on the Portuguese language, African religious beliefs have mixed with Christianity, and African music and dance have become a part of Carnaval |
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| What is Brazil´s official language? |
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| What is the predominant religion in Brazil? |
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| What is the most popular sport in Brazil? |
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| football (OR American soccer) |
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