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D271 Brazil Midterm Questions and Answers2024
Which historical event is cited as an example of Brazil's tendency toward small-step circularity in its
development?
-Brazil's independence from Portugal
-The abolition of slavery in Brazil
-The transition from monarchy to republic
-The end of military rule in 1985 -
✔️The transition from monarchy to republic (Samba Reading)
What is the primary theme of samba lyrics mentioned in the text?
-Romantic love
-Political revolution
-Historical events and struggles
-Nature and the environment -
✔️Historical events and struggles (Samba Reading)
What is the primary reason for Brazil's perception of grandeur in comparison to other countries?
-Historical conquests and victories
-The vastness of its natural resources
-A strong economy with low unemployment
-The popularity of samba dance -
✔️The vastness of its natural resources (Samba Reading)
What does the samba symbolize in Brazilian culture, according to the text?
-A means of economic advancement
, -A dance for the elite
-A form of political protest
-A source of cultural unity -
✔️A source of cultural unity (Samba Reading)
What is a common pattern for foreign students in Brazil when it comes to making friendships?
-Establishing deep friendships immediately
-Developing friendships primarily with colegasv
-Not cultivating lasting friendships
-Focusing on family relationships -
✔️Developing friendships primarily with colegasv (Samba Reading)
What is the primary reason for the use of physical touch in Brazilian culture?
-To demonstrate authority and power
-To express affection and warmth
-To enforce strict social norms
-To emphasize individuality -
✔️To express affection and warmth (Samba Reading)
How do Brazilians prioritize personal relationships in business negotiations?
-They focus solely on personal relationships.
-They prioritize personal relationships over business goals.
-They keep personal and business relationships separate.
-They avoid personal relationships in business. -
✔️They prioritize personal relationships over business goals. (Samba Reading)
What does undulation in Brazilian culture represent?
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