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Brazil/Portugal Government
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Economy
• Brazil’s largest export was it’s BrazilWood. This was a type of tree trunk that contained a special red dye. The continuous exporting of this tree lead to overexploitation leaving none left.
• Brazil then discovered sugarcane. This became the base of the economy along the North East coast.
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History of Brazil
• Discovered in 1500’s by Spanish navigator, Vicente Yanez Pinzon
• In the 16th century, the land was colonized by the Portuguese.