- 1. Which year did the military dictatorship take control in Brazil?
A) 1950
B) 1970
C) 1964
D) 1980
- 2. Who was the President of Brazil before the military dictatorship took over?
A) João Goulart
B) Kublai Khan
C) Getúlio Vargas
D) Juscelino Kubitschek
- 3. How long did the military dictatorship last in Brazil?
A) 5 years
B) 21 years
C) 15 years
D) 10 years
- 4. Which event marked the beginning of the end for the military dictatorship in Brazil?
A) Olympic Games
B) Diretas Já movement
C) Assassination of a general
D) Economic crisis
- 5. What was the name of the infamous torture center operated by the military regime in Brazil?
A) Copacabana Beach
B) DOI-CODI
C) Maracanã Stadium
D) Sugarloaf Mountain
- 6. Who was the leader of the military junta that seized power in Brazil in 1964?
A) Michel Temer
B) Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco
C) Jair Bolsonaro
D) Itamar Franco
- 7. Which American government agency supported the military dictatorship in Brazil during the Cold War?
A) NSA
B) CIA
C) DEA
D) FBI
- 8. What was the name of the political amnesty law passed in Brazil in 1979?
A) Lei da Anistia
B) Lei dos Direitos Humanos
C) Lei da Segurança Nacional
D) Lei da Repressão Política
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