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Brazil returned to civilian rule. The president had to get emergency intestinal surgery so the vice president stepped in and created the civilian government. Causing the armed forces to start making Brazil a democracy this encouraged other South and Latin American countries to follow in their footsteps.

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The American military takes control over the Brazilian government. This only lasted for a short time because the goal was accomplished. The military overthrew the government causing the congress and president of Brazil to step down.

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Brazil won their first world cup. Brazil is now known as one of he best soccer countries in the world mainly due to their 5 world cup victories. This one in particular was lead by Pele this really gave the country hope through the countries poverty issues.

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Brazil made a new constitution that explained the rights of the citizens. It was a more balanced and liberal constitution than before. The constitution also provided the separation of powers.

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On October 23 of 1940 Pele was born. He was poor as a kid but loved soccer. When he grew older he was more and more noticed by coaches on professional teams and national teams. He was given a chance to play professionally and became one of if not the greatest soccer player of all time.

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In 1888 Brazil's slavery was abolished. All slaves were illegal and slave owners could be imprisoned if found with one. This was a huge step for Brazil as a country.

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Brazil's independence from Portugal was started. Brazil made a agreement with Portugal stating that Brasil was now its own country. Brazil finally won their country after many years of being controlled by Portugal

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The Portuguese take over Brazil. The Dutch were forced out of Brazil through a series of battles. Letting Portugal claim Brazil once again.

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The Dutch invaded Brazil. The Dutch wanted to own Brazil so they decided to invade in an attempt to take control over the country. Yet to this day the population is mostly Portuguese..

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A Spanish explorer named Vicente Yáñez Pinzón discovered Brazil. However, he could not claim the land due to a treaty. Portugal ends up officially claiming the land.