Political Regimes (1890-2015) Brasil (Marcus Nunes)

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    First Republic

    Deodoro da Fonseca declared Brasil a Republic in 1889 with the use of a "coup d'état". This republic lasted untill 1930, where Brasil was a democracy with the concentrated power in the hands of rich land owners.

  • Deodoro da Fonseca declared Brasil a Republic

    Brasil was now a democracy with the concentrated power in the hands of rich land owners.

  • Church and State separated

  • First Constitution

  • Deodoro da Fonseca disolves the Congress

    Deodoro da Fonseca is removed from office.

  • Jose de Morais Barros takes office

    First civilian president

  • Rebellion in the South

    The "contestado" started in 1914 where the South of Brasil was now contesting the colonel-dominated system.

  • World War, Brasil joins Allied Powers

    Brazil declares war on Germany and joins Allied powers.

  • Getúlio Dorneles Vargas Gains Presidential Power

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    Vargars Era

    For 15 years, Getúlio Dorneles Vargas, took control of Brasil's political power.

  • New Constitution!

    Congress elects Vargas to presidency, and a new Constitution is promungeled.

  • The military Disposes Vargas

  • Vargas is Reelected

  • A new Republic is formed

  • A new Constitution was created

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    Second Brasilian Republic

  • Getúlio Dorneles Vargas Assumes Office again

    Vargas takes the presidential office once again.

  • Vargas commits suicide

    The military forces Vargas to resign, but instead he commits suicide.

  • Capital is moved to Brasilia

  • A Parliment system was established

  • Jânio Quadros Assusmes Presidential Power

  • Military-led coup d'état

    The military of Brasil arranged a military-led coup d'état, where the president João Goulart was deposed. This opened doors to a military dictatorship.

  • João Goulart is disposed by the military

  • Marshal Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco Took Presidency

  • First Institutional Act passed.

    This Institutional Act ammended the constitution allowing the executive the temporary authority to remove elected officials from office, dismiss civil servants, and revoke for 10 years.
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    Military Republic

    Brasil was now governed by the military where a 2 party system was created. The pro-government National Renewal Alliance Party (ARENA) and an opposition Brazilian Democratic Movement (MDB). This took away a lot of power away from the hands of the politicians.

  • Second Institutional Act Passed

    This new act banned all existing political parties and imposes legal guidelines for new parties.

  • New Constitution

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    New Republic

  • Democracy Takes over

    The military leaves presidential power, allowing for a Democratic governemt to take over.

  • President Sarney introduced "Crazado Plan"

    Sarney introduces Cruzado Plan, changing the currency to Cruzeiro and freezes prices and wages. This ruins the economy.

  • Fernando Collor de Mello Was elected President

    Served the 1990-1994 term

  • President Fernando Collor was impeached

  • Itamar Franco Takes office as President

    The vice-president Itamar Franco takes over for Fernando Collor, and gained Presidential Power.

  • New Currency! "Real"

  • Plano Real

    In 1994, Fernando Henrique Cardoso, took office and had a plan to better the economy of Brasil. In this process he emplemented his "Plano Real" where he changed the currency from Cruzeiro to the current currentcy "Real".

  • Fernando Henrique Cardoso Takes office

    He won the elction on the first round, beating "Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva".
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    Fernando Henrique Cardoso Government

  • Fernando Henrique Cardoso was Re-elected

    During his first term, President cardoso passes a constitutional amendment permiting the Executive chief to run for Re-elction. Because of this, he was able to run for office again in 1998, beating Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva once again.

  • Bolsa Familia

    President Lula makes this program called "Bolsa Familia", which is a social welfare program to provide financial aid to the poor families of Brasil.

  • New Ministry is Formed

    A new ministry is formed to help organize the "Bolsa Familia". The ministry is called "Ministério do Desenvolvimento Social e Combate à Fome" or Ministry for Social Development and War Against Hunger. By President Lula
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    Lula Governemnt or "PT Government"

    Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva took office in 2003 as the president, with his party "PT" who remains in power two with President Dilma.

  • Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is Re-elected President

  • Dilma Vana Rousseff Takes office

    Dilma Rousseff is also a part of the "PT" party as well as Lula FIRST WOMEN PRESIDENT!