The “Economic Stabilization Plan (PEE)” popularly known as “Cruzado Plan ”, was a Brazilian economic plan created during the government of José Sarney in 1986, by the then Minister of Finance Dilson Funaro and economists João Sayad, Edmar Bacha, André Lara Resende and Persio Arida, with the aim of c
The Taubaté Agreement was a state intervention plan in Brazilian coffee production, which took place in February 1906, during the government of Rodrigues Ales, whose objective was to promote the increase in the prices of the product and thus, ensure the profits of coffee growers. Coffee Crisis In t
Sesmarias were abandoned land belonging to Portugal and handed over for occupation, first in Portuguese territory and then in the colony, Brazil, where it lasted from 1530 to 1822. The system was used since the twelfth century in common, communal or community lands. The name sesmaria derives from
José Bonifacio de Andrada e Silva was a Brazilian scientist, politician and statesman whose ideas and political influence were decisive for Brazils Independence. José Bonifácio with the Commendation of the Order of Christ Education and Scientific Career He was born in 1763, in the city of Santos,
The Iberian Union represented the union of the Iberian countries (Portugal and Spain) in the period from 1580, with the death of Dom Sebastião de Portugal, until 1640, year of the Portuguese Restoration Coup. Causes and Consequences:Summary On August 4, 1578, at the Battle of Alcácer Quibir, in Mor
The Sete Povos das Missões region resulted from the Spanish governments strategy for the colonization of the Rio de la Plata region, in Spanish America. Location The regions were formed by São Francisco Borja, founded in 1682, São Nicolau (1687) and São Luiz Gonzaga (1687). They were also integrate
Emilio Garrastazu Medici he was the 28th president of the Republic of Brazil and governed the country between October 30, 1969 and March 15, 1974. The Medici government went down in history as one of the most repressive of the military regime and was called the Years of Lead. His tenure was marke
Dilma Vana Rousseff was the 36th President of the Federative Republic of Brazil. She was the first woman to hold the Presidency of Brazil and the countrys third head of state. Accused of administrative impropriety, she did not complete her second term due to the impeachment process. Biography Di
ThePrincess Isabel , Isabel de Bragança or Isabel do Brasil, was one of the most important female figures in the countrys history. She was the first woman to administer Brazil, being Regent of the Empire and the last Imperial Princess of the country. She assumed the throne three times, on account
The Good Neighbor Policy was an American foreign policy for Latin America implemented during the government of Franklin D. Roosevelt. This strategy consisted of abandoning military intervention in the countries of the American continent and replacing it with diplomacy and cultural approximation. Or
The Revolt or the Juazeiro Sedition, was a popular conflict that took place in 1914 during the Old Republic (1889-1930) in the city of Juazeiro do Norte, in the hinterland of Cariri, Ceará. Marechal Hermes da Fonseca (1855-1923) held the position of president of the country, who adopted measures of
The Beckman Revolt , of the I Beckman or Bequimão brothers, was a rebellion that took place in the city of São Luís, Province of Maranhão (which included the current territories of Maranhão, Ceará, Piauí, Pará and Amazonas) between 1684 and 1685. The revolt can be considered one of the Brazilian na
The Portuguese navigations began in the 15th century with the conquest of Ceuta and continued throughout the 16th century. This undertaking was responsible for redrawing the map of the known world so far. Causes Several reasons led the Portuguese to embark on this adventure. need to open new trad
The Alliance National Liberator (ANL) was a political organization founded by the Communist Party of Brazil in 1935. The public manifesto of the Aliança, read in the Chamber of Deputies on January 17, 1935 by deputy Gilberto Gabeira, representative of the workers, expressed the peoples indignation
The Brazilian National Anthem it dates from 1831, while the lyrics were written in 1909. It has music by Francisco Manuel da Silva (1795-1865) and lyrics by Joaquim Osório Duque Estrada (1870-1927). Lyrics of the Brazilian National Anthem (Part I) They heard from Ipiranga the placid banks From a
The Confederation of Ecuador (1824) was a revolutionary and emancipationist movement of republican and separatist nature among the monarchists and the liberals . Abstract The Confederation of Ecuador took place in the northeast region of the country in 1824, during the period of the First Reign , w
The Pernambucan Insurrection was a movement that took place in Pernambuco, between 1645 and 1654, which culminated in the expulsion of the Dutch from Brazilian territory after years of domination in the region. One of the main causes of the Pernambuco Insurrection was the high tax collection by the
Wenceslau Braz he was the 9th President of the Republic of Brazil, during the period of the First World War, that is, from 1914 to 1918, who ruled after the term of vice of President Hermes da Fonseca. Biography Wenceslau Braz Pereira Gomes was born in São Caetano da Vargem Grande (currently Brasóp
Antônio Carlos Brasileiro de Almeida Jobim,Tom Jobim , was a Brazilian composer, guitarist, pianist, flutist, arranger and producer. He recorded more than thirty albums, was one of the inventors of Bossa Nova and is considered one of the biggest names in world music in the 20th century. Biography
Arthur Bernardes was the 12th President of the Republic during the period of the Old Republic (1889-1930), and ruled the country from 1922 to 1926. He was part of the coffee au lait policy , led by the oligarchies of the states of São Paulo (a large producer of coffee) and Minas Gerais (a large pr
TheMilitary Dictatorship in Brazil was an authoritarian regime that began with the military coup on March 31, 1964, with the deposition of President João Goulart. The military regime lasted 21 years (1964-1985), established censorship of the press, restriction of political rights and police persecu
The Inconfidência Mineira or Mine Conjuration was a separatist movement that took place in the then captaincy of Minas Gerais in 1789. The objective was to proclaim an independent Republic, create a university and abolish debts to the Royal Treasury. The movement, however, was discovered before th
The “Discovery” of Brazil happened on April 22, 1500 , when the Portuguese arrived in the lands that today belong to Brazil. This event, which marked the history of our country, was the result of the intellectual effort and of several maritime expeditions carried out by Portuguese navigators. Incr
Tiradentes, nickname of Joaquim José da Silva Xavier (1746-1792), was one of the participants of the Inconfidência Mineira, a movement that aimed to proclaim the captaincy of Minhas Gerais as an independent Republic. Sentenced for treason, he received the death penalty by hanging, being hanged in 17