Chapter 9 Brazil 6th Grade World Geography/World History

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Because Brazil has a high number of well-supported political parties, _________ governments are common.

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coalition

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Slavery was ____________in Brazil in 1888.

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outlawed

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The largest group of multiethnic Brazilians shares European and ____________ ancestry.

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African

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___________ is Brazil’s official language.

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Portuguese

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About ___________ of Brazilians live on less than $2 a day.

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10 percent

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________ - grassy, treeless plains in southern Brazil

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pampas

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___________ - a smaller river that feeds into a larger one

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tributary

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______________ - steep slopes rising from the Atlantic coast to the Brazilian Highlands

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escarpments

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_________ - areas of high, flat land

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plateaus

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________ - the area that a river and its tributaries drain

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basin