https://padlet.com/1285732/77o6woa4nwoq Made by nicholas saya en-us 2018-10-25 18:09:27 UTC 2018-10-26 18:44:27 UTC hello@padlet.com 1285732 https://padlet.com/1285732/77o6woa4nwoq/wish/297148797 a navigator called Vincente Pinzón set foot in Brazil in January 1500, the land was officially discovered in April 1500 by the Portuguese navigator and nobleman Pedro Álvares Cabral. At that time there were about 1-10 million indigenous people. Most of them died from illness brought by the Portuguese. ]]> 2018-10-25 19:19:12 UTC https://padlet.com/1285732/77o6woa4nwoq/wish/297148797 1285732 https://padlet.com/1285732/77o6woa4nwoq/wish/297150700 The Portuguese had trouble colonizing Brazil because nobody wanted to leave Europe and start a new life in a place that had nothing to offer (except the pau-brasil, a Brazilian tree) in 1534, the land was divided in 15 hereditary sections to populate the country and develop the cultivation of sugarcane, which was one of the most important products in the international market at the time. This failed because some didn't even come and the rest had problems form attacks form the natives. ]]> 2018-10-25 19:23:21 UTC https://padlet.com/1285732/77o6woa4nwoq/wish/297150700 1285732 https://padlet.com/1285732/77o6woa4nwoq/wish/297153057 As Spain where finding riches in the land they had,Portugal tried to see what they could find in their new land they had as they didn't find any rich metals they went to an agricultural look at it ]]> 2018-10-25 19:29:12 UTC https://padlet.com/1285732/77o6woa4nwoq/wish/297153057