Question 1:
Answer:
It is the center of industry for the country.
Step-by-step explanation:
People live in the Atlantic lowland of Brazil because it is the state's center of industry.
It is the center of industry because of the large floodplains, long stretches of white sandy beaches, the capital is also located there.
The various deep harbors there also make it the gateway to the mainland of Brazil.
Question 2:
Answer:
Rio de Janeiro became the capital of Brazil in 1807 because it was the main trade center for the gold and diamond acquired from minasgerais mining areas.
Step-by-step explanation:
Rio de janeiro, in the 18th century after its discovery had risen to the status of the main trade center of the minerals acquired from nearby mines.
Due to this reason, many merchants had to visit it in their business transactions making its economy boom.
This and many other reasons such as it being a leisure filled city led to its crowning as the capital.
Question 3:
Answer:
All people ages 18 to 70 are required to vote.
Step-by-step explanation:
Legal voters of Brazil are all registered citizens who are the age of 16 years and above.
All the citizens who are within the age if 18-69 have to vote. It is compulsory for them.
The above legal voters are allowed to vote in all levels of government for a clear, comprehensive and fair election to be conducted.
Question:4
Answer:
The indigenous people of Brazil occupied the hither lands.
Explanation:
The hither lands were vast off-shore areas that were poor compared to the lucrative coastal areas. Portuguese immigrants preferred to stay at the coastal rejoins where they conducted their mineral business.
The African slaves brought in had to stay within the industries of the Portuguese to work there.
Question:5
Answer:
European Portuguese
Explanation:
This is because European Portuguese belongs to the Portuguese family language.
The Portuguese family language also en-campuses Brazilian Portuguese. Thereby English European Portuguese is close to the Brazilian Portuguese.
The other mentioned languages do not have an aspect of Portuguese and therefore can not be close to Brazilian Portuguese.
Question:6
Answer:
Increased logging
Explanation:
Brazil has been faced with the problem of logging and deforestation.
This is partly influenced by the presence of diamond and gold in Brazil.
The gold mining processes leave the land which was once heavily forested bare.
Illegal logging from the rich Brazilian forests has sharply depreciated its forest cover over the years.
Clearing of forests for agricultural use also counts on logging.
Question:7
Answer:
A high literacy rate coupled with higher education can lead to higher paying jobs
Explanation:
The standard of living in Brazil can be improved by rising the literacy level of Brazilians.
The more the level of literacy Brazilians shall acquire, the more sophisticated jobs they shall handle.
Sophisticated jobs pay higher than non-sophisticated jobs thereby improving the living standards of literate Brazilians.
Question:8
Answer:
Individuals, with government regulation.
Explanation:
Production in Brazil is open to the individual but at the same time is regulated by the government. The government limits venture into some fields which it holds to itself.
For one to produce a certain product, they must have clearance from the government.
The government also determines which products should not be produced in Brazil according to their law.
Hence, individuals come up with what to produce and licences it as long as it is legal in Brazil.
Question:9
Answer:
Agricultural resources are the leading export products of Brazil.
Explanation:
Brazil has most of its exports coming from agricultural resources.
Most of the exports are agricultural products with the largest being sugar exports.
Other than sugar, Brazil also exports:
soybeans, coffee, beef, orange juice.
The favorable agricultural climate experienced in Brazil lead to high agricultural produce which is then processed and exported for the purpose of earning foreign income.
Question:10
Answer:
Brazil belongs to organizations that promote free trade.
Explanation:
Brazil gives labor an upper hand compared to entrepreneurial skills. Offering of labor is fully catered for in the constitution.
This discourages the entrepreneurs since labor proves to be a better deal in Brazil.
The taxes also are too high plus corruption spiking in the public sector.