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Inside Brazil, the Portuguese forbade printing completely. Even books that obtained permission to publish from the Portuguese crown and church were not safe from censorship in Brazil. This is the political tension throughout Brazil and Portugal.

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1 in 1820 the constitutionalists rose and created the constitution. which forced the return of the portages king he left his son and heir to rule over Brazil

2 A war raged between the new Brazilian empire and the Portuguese. it began in 1822 the first skirmish took place, in March 1824, with the surrender of the Portuguese garrison in Montevideo

3 The Brizian Revolution of 1930 placed Getulio Vargas as dictator Pedro nicknamed liberator was the founder and the first ruler of the empire of Brazil

4 the Portuguese officers were forced back to Portugal

while the Brazilians who sided with Portugal were exiled and were very rarely executed. the portages buildings were damaged or destroyed.

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https://study.com/academy/lesson/history-of-the-brazilian-flag.html#:~:text=The%20Empire%20of%20Brazil%20developed,distinct%20symbol%20in%20the%20middle.

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VI left Brazil for Portugal in 1821, and the issue of Brazil's independence became the topic of heated debate reflected clearly in the form of privately printed pamphlets. These differing arguments on independence began shaping Brazil and Portugal's public sphere.

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The "Letter to the Brazilian People" played a crucial role in Brazil's independence process. It was written by Dom Pedro I, The letter was issued on October 9, 1822, and its content was a letter, symbolizing Pedro's determination to lead Brazil to independence. The letter became a rallying cry for those supporting the independence movement.

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Tensions between Brazil and Portugal increased as the Portuguese Cortes attempted to control power. In response, there were calls for independence from various places in Brazil.

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On September 7, 1822, in what is known as the "Cry of Ipiranga," Dom Pedro, declared Brazil's independence from Portugal. The famous phrase "Independência ou Morte" (Independence or Death) is associated with this event.

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In response to growing tensions and conflicting pressures, Dom Pedro, declared the country's independence from Portugal on September 7, 1822, in what is known as the "Cry of Ipiranga."

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazilian_War_of_Independence

https://courses.lumenlearning.com/suny-fmcc-worldcivilization2/chapter/brazilian-independence/#:~:text=It%20ended%20with%20a%20military,of%20the%20Empire%20of%20Brazil.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazilian_War_of_Independence

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The Portuguese "discovery" of Brazil was preceded by a series of treaties between the kings of Portugal and Castile, following Portuguese sailings down the coast of Africa to India and the voyages to the Caribbean of the Genoese mariner sailing for Castile, Christopher Columbus.

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The better person to obey by then the king of Portugal was Don Pedro. So when he spoke up everyone listened so when he wanted Independence from Portugal everyone was down for it.

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After the declaration of independence. Several nations, including the United States, recognized Brazil as an independent state. it helped Brazil establish itself as independent.

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1 Brazil was recolonized as an independent nation by the USA in 1824 and then Portuguese the following year

On 29 August 1825, Portugal signed a treaty with the United Kingdoms banning the Atlantic slave trade

2 in 1823 the empower dissolved the constitutional

assembly he dreamed of as untruthful and radical

and sent Andrada e Silva and his two brothers into exile.

the empower and his Council of State write a constitution

3 the Brazilian empire flag was the first form of representation and has green and yellow and holds the symbol in the middle

4 on July 1840 the entire nation decided that the nation would be better with a younger leader Pedro de Araújo Lima though he was only 14