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Go to the cookbook to see the recipe for Pato No Tucupi
                                                           Farofa  and Feijoada
Brazil FactVideo
   
Continent: South America Language: Portuguese, Spain speaks a Portuguese dialect called Galego.
Schools:80% percent  of Brazils adults can read
 and write, 7-14 has to attend school.
Traditional Food: banana, cocoa beans, coffee, corn, oranges
Government: A strong national Government Climate: warm, hot, tropical
Clothing: colourful long skirts, like to wear
necklaces and bracelets, baggy trousers called Bombachas.
Interesting Fact: Brazil has over 1000 rivers.
Population: 176,029,560 Large Cities: Brasilia
Climate: Mostly tropical, but temperature in South Location: Eastern South America, bordering the Atlantic Ocean
Traditional Food: bananas, cacao beans, cattle, coffee, corn, oranges, rice, soybeans, sugar cane Interesting Fact: Brazil covers nearly half of South America.
Physical Landmarks: Iguacu Falls, Highest mountain is Pico da Neblina which is 9,888 feet. Currency: Real
Geography: There are low mountains and low lands. Manmade Landmarks: Rio de Janeiro's Maracana Stadium is the world's largest stadium

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