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Brazil
Brazil
Brazil
Brazil has one of the largest economies in the Americas and is the largest in South America. Brazils most common agricultural exports today are coffee, soybeans, wheat, rice, corn, sugarcane, cocoa, citrus and beef. Brazil has tons of natural resources which include iron ore, tin, aluminum, gold, phosphate, platinum, uranium, manganese, copper and coal.
Government
Brazil is governed under the 1988 constitution as amended. The president, who is elected by popular vote for a four-year term, is both head of state and head of government. The president may unilaterally intervene in state affairs. Brazil is democratic republic. The current president is Dilma Rousseff.
Welcome to Brazil
Geography: Brazil is made up of rainforests There are rich natural resources Coastline of 465,655 miles The highest point is Pico de Neblina, 9,588 feet. Mainly tropical but in the south its temporary.
Roman Catholicism has been Brazil's main religion since the beginning of the 16th century. Brazil is a big melting pot with diverse cultures.