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Civilian coup forced Pedro to abdicate. He sailed to England, leaving Brazil in the hands of Army General Manoel Deodoro de Fonseca.
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Republic Years 1889-1930 was dominated by oligarchies
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Republican Constitution created a duel federalist structure that abruptly terminated the Empire's centralized authority
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General deodora da Fonseca attempts to overthrow congress. Gets ousted.
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Nilo Pecanha becomes first person of mixed race origins to become President
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cadets and young officers in Sao Paulo and Rio de Grande do Sul rose in revolt
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Vargas takes control of government with coup
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1930 presidential campaign witnessed a split in the elite
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state of sao paulo raised the flag of revolt against Vargas
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Vargas adopts a more nationalistic stance
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Vargas pledges return to Democracy
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vargas gets ousted
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Esatdo Novo comes into place
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Vargas commits suicide, and a military coup takes over
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Jucelino Kubitschek administration
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Voters in 1963 restore the presidential system
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Goulart becomes ousted and a military dictatorship takes over
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Costa e Silva suffers a stroke and is replaced by another general
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stage for full restoration of democracy was a constitution created in 1988