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