How did colonization affect modern-day Brazil?
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Colonialism badly affected the pattern of trade in Brazil. While it was a Portuguese colony most of its exports went to just three main markets: Portugal, other European countries and the U.S. This prevented economic growth in Brazil.
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Case Study: Impact of Colonialism on Brazil (A Developing Economy)
-1) Case Study - Brazil: The impact of colonialism on a developing economy
-2) Case Study: We will study how Brazil, a country in the developing world, has: (a)been impacted by colonialism. (b)adjusted to the global economy since independence.
-3) Colonialism in Brazil • In 1500, Portuguese explorer Pedro Alvaras Cabral was the first person to discover Brazil. Brazil then became colonised by Portuguese settlers. • Slavery fueled the Brazilian economy and was essential in their sugar cane production and mining. • Brazil remained a colony of Portugal until 1822 when Brazil declared it’s independence from Portugal.