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Make-up of Brazil
• Seat of Government in Brasília • 26 states • One federal region(includes Brasília)
Government
Brazil
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Brazil’s Government Leader
• Luiz Iná cio Lula da Silva is Brazil’s current president. • People give him the title of “His Excellency.”
Brazil’s Government
• Brazil is a Democratic Federative Republic government. • Brazil is a limited government. • Brazil’Sao Paulo and is distributed equally among the government officals. • Brazil’s government is very similar to the United States… -We have a House of Representatives called "Camara dos Deputados Federais", we have a Senate called "Senado Federal", which constitutes the Legislative branch and the Judicial branch called "Supremo Tribunal Federal", pretty much like the United States Supreme Court.
His Excellency Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva of Brazil
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Distribution of Power Chart
Th e Legisl ative Br anch Br azil 's gover nm en t h as th r ee b r an ches. Th e Exsecutive Br anch Al l of the b r anch es of Th e Judical Br anch Br azil 's gover nm en t; th e Legisl ative, Exsecutive, and Judical , have equ al power .
-collects taxes also, gives some to each state
-collects own taxes, have own governors (elected directly by citizens)
• Regions
-North, Northeast, Central-West, Southeast, South Region
D i s tr i buti o n o f Po we r
Th e power of th e b r an ches ar e distr ib uted in th e state of S ao Paul o. Br azil 's an d th e United Staes's gover nm en t ar e sim il ar b ecau se th e b oth Th e Hou se of Repr esentatives is al so l ocated h er e. h ave equ al distr ib u tion s of power .
• Municipalities
- governed by a mayor
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Citations
• Azevedo, Aroldo. "Brazil Government." . Wikimedia, 1-10-2004. Web. </wiki/Brazil#Government_and_politics "Federative Republic of Brazil." Wiki Answers. 4-18-09. Answers Corporation, Web. 1 Feb 2010. </Q/What_type_of_government_does_Brazil_have>. Fullin, Dr. John . "President of Brazil." Wikipedia. Jan 29, 2010. Wiki Media, 2008. Web. </wiki/President_of_Brazil>. Smith, Dr. Daniel. "Brazil Distribution of Power." Wikipedia. Wiki Media, 2004. Web. </w/index.php?title=Special:Search&search=brazils+power+distributed&ns0=1&redirs=0 >. •