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Brazil

Published on Dec 06, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Brazil is the largest country in both South America and the Latin America region.

IT IS THE WORLD'S FIFTH LARGEST COUNTRY, BOTH BY GEOGRAPHICAL AREA AND BY POPULATION, WITH OVER 193 MILLION PEOPLE.

ITS CAPITAL IS BRASÍLIA , AND THE OFFICIAL LANGUAGE IS PORTUGUESE LANGUAGE.

THE "EARLY REPUBLICAN GOVERNMENT WAS LITTLE MORE THAN A MILITARY DICTATORSHIP, WITH ARMY DOMINATING AFFAIRS BOTH.

AT RIO DE JANEIRO AND IN THE STATES.

BRAZIL OCCUPIES A LARGE AREA ALONG THE EASTERN COAST OF SOUTH AMERICA AND INCLUDES MUCH OF THE CONTINENT'S INTERIOR

BRAZIL SHARES A BORDER WITH EVERY COUNTRY IN SOUTH AMERICA EXCEPT FOR ECUADOR AND CHILE

THE CLIMATE OF BRAZIL COMPRISES A WIDE RANGE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS A LARGE AREA AND VARIED TOPOGRAPHY,

BUT MOST OF THE COUNTRY IS TROPICAL.

BRAZIL'S ECONOMY IS DIVERSE, ENCOMPASSING AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRY, AND MANY SERVICES.

BRAZIL HAS A LARGE TRANSPORT NETWORK, THOUGH NOT DIVERSE DUE TO THE LACK OF RAILROADS AND CANALS.

RELIGION IN BRAZIL FORMED FROM THE MEETING OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH WITH THE RELIGIOUS

TRADITIONS OF AFRICAN SLAVES AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES.

SINCE THE ARRIVAL OF THE PORTUGUESE IN 1500, CONSIDERABLE MISCEGENATION BETWEEN THESE

GROUPS HAS TAKEN PLACE, IN ALL REGIONS OF THE COUNTRY.

THE BRAZILIAN PRESS HAS ITS BEGINNINGS IN 1808 WITH THE ARRIVAL OF THE PORTUGUESE ROYAL FAMILY TO BRAZIL,

HITHERTO FORBIDDEN ANY ACTIVITY OF THE PRESS - WAS THE PUBLICATION OF NEWSPAPERS OR BOOKS.