- 1. Which year did the military dictatorship take control in Brazil?
A) 1970
B) 1950
C) 1964
D) 1980
- 2. Who was the President of Brazil before the military dictatorship took over?
A) João Goulart
B) Juscelino Kubitschek
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 event marked the beginning of the end for the military dictatorship in Brazil?
A) Diretas Já movement
B) Economic crisis
C) Assassination of a general
D) Olympic Games
- 5. What was the name of the infamous torture center operated by the military regime in Brazil?
A) Maracanã Stadium
B) DOI-CODI
C) Sugarloaf Mountain
D) Copacabana Beach
- 6. Who was the leader of the military junta that seized power in Brazil in 1964?
A) Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco
B) Michel Temer
C) Itamar Franco
D) Jair Bolsonaro
- 7. Which American government agency supported the military dictatorship in Brazil during the Cold War?
A) NSA
B) CIA
C) FBI
D) DEA
- 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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