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Brazil has traditionally always been a strong Roman Catholic country. At a time nearly 95% of the population claimed membership to the Roman Catholic Church, but membership has dropped 65% and other christian churches are growing rapidly.

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Indigenous people from various groups, like the Mundurucú, the Tupinambá, and Yanomami,  inhabited the area when Pedro Álvarez Cabral arrived in 1500 and claimed the region for Portugal. French and Dutch groups also attempted to establish colonies but eventually were driven out by the Portuguese.

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During leisure hours people commonly visit friends. On the weekends and holidays families have barbecues, it's a tradition, you could say. The festivals and traditional dance are also very popular. Brazilians enjoy celebrating for any occasion and informal gatherings include singing and samba dancing.

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In Brazil there are extended families- 3 generations of a Brazilian family- that meet together every now and then. When they meet it is more about spending time together and less about the actual celebration.

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The capital of Brazil is Brasilla. Brazil also holds a population of 207,353,391 with the nation being 3,287,611 square miles. Brazil also borders Uruguay, Argentina, Paraguay, Peru, Bolivia, Columbia, Venezuela, Guyana,Suriname, and French Guiana. Forests also covers more than half of their territory.