1. Brazil Quiz Review

2. Vocabulary The dense mass of leaves and branches that form the top layer of a rain forest

3. Vocabulary canopy

4. Vocabulary A large coastal city in Brazil; the old capital

5. Vocabulary Rio de Janeiro

6. Vocabulary People who are descended from the people who first lived in a region; native

7. Vocabulary indigenous

8. Vocabulary A flat, grassy region or plain

9. Vocabulary savanna

10. Vocabulary A first-hand account of an event or an artifact created during the period being studied

11. Vocabulary primary source first-hand account = interview, diary, speech artifact = tombstone, stamp, postcard, jewelry

12. When researching, why do you think it is better to use primary sources? (discuss with people in your row)

13. Vocabulary Brazil’s new capital city – located in the interior of the country

14. Vocabulary Brasilia

15. Key Concepts 1. What does export mean? 2. What is the main export of Brazil?

16. Key Concepts 1. What does export mean? 2. What is the main export of Brazil? 1. selling a product outside the country; selling to another country 2. coffee

17. Key Concepts How much of the world’s coffee does Brazil export?

18. Key Concepts How much of the world’s coffee does Brazil export? ¼ of the world’s coffee comes from Brazil They are the largest coffee producer in the world

19. Key Concepts Amazon rain forest is important to life all over the world, name 3 reasons why.

20. Key Concepts Amazon rain forest is important to life all over the world, name 3 reasons why. 1. produces 1/3 of the world’s oxygen 2. Provides 1/5 of the world’s fresh water 3. Home to millions of species of plants, animals, and insects 4. Modern medicines are made from rain forest plants

21. Key Concepts What are the three main landforms located in southeast Brazil? (not proper names)

22. Key Concepts What are the three main landforms located in southeast Brazil? 1. plateaus 2. mountain ranges 3. river valleys

23. Key Concepts Where do most people in Brazil live?

24. Key Concepts Where do most people in Brazil live? on the coast, in the cities

25. Key Concepts Name 3 threats/dangers to the Amazon rain forest.

26. Key Concepts Name 3 threats/dangers to the Amazon rain forest. 1. Loss of timber – increasing carbon dioxide 2. Smuggling of animals – leading to endangered/extinct species 3. Pollution from mining 4. Illegal logging 5. Developers bringing diseases/conflict