The redemocratization of Brazil (Portuguese: abertura política, lit. 'political opening') was the 1974–1988 period of liberalization under the country's...

Constitution of 1988 – the current constitution, drafted in the process of redemocratization. It is marked by a reaction to the military dictatorship...

Portuguese, until 1815, when Brazil was elevated to a kingdom in union with Portugal. During the 300 years of Brazilian colonial history, the main economic...

unofficial support for the government of Jair Bolsonaro. After the redemocratization of Brazil, MDB became a big tent party without a clear ideological program...

Slavery in Brazil began long before the first Portuguese settlement. Later, colonists were heavily dependent on indigenous labor during the initial phases...

constitute Brazil were occupied, fought over and settled by diverse tribes. Thus, the history of Brazil begins with the indigenous people in Brazil. The Portuguese...

Brazil officially entered World War II on August 22, 1942, when it declared war against the Axis powers, including Germany and Italy. On February 8, 1943...

president of the Federative Republic of Brazil is the chief executive of the government of Brazil and commander in chief of the country's Armed Forces. Below...

though most state censorship ended before the period of redemocratization that started in 1985, Brazil still experiences a certain amount of non-official censorship...

combating the "hardliners" inside the government and supporting a redemocratization policy, Figueiredo could not control the crumbling economy, chronic...

Nieuw-Holland), was a colony of the Dutch Republic in the northeastern portion of modern-day Brazil, controlled from 1630 to 1654 during Dutch colonization...

The federative units of Brazil (Portuguese: unidades federativas do Brasil) are subnational entities with a certain degree of autonomy (self-government...

pre-Cabraline history of Brazil is the stage in Brazil's history before the arrival of Portuguese navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral in 1500, at a time when the...

accusing Vargas of not allowing Brazilians to search for oil. As World War II ended in 1945, pressures grew for redemocratization. José Américo de Almeida's...

population. For the first time since the redemocratization in Brazil (over 30 years ago), a tributary reform was approved in congress; Among its main points is...

the redemocratization. List of years in Brazil List of scandals in Brazil Maria Helena Moreira Alves (2014). State and Opposition in Military Brazil. University...

The Brazilian Army (Portuguese: Exército Brasileiro; EB) is the branch of the Brazilian Armed Forces responsible, externally, for defending the country...

the 1967 constitution. The acts were rescinded in the late 1970s during the redemocratization of Brazil. The first Institutional Act, written by Francisco...

and the armed struggle against the Brazilian military dictatorship. This focus continued even after redemocratization. During the Araguaia Guerrilla campaign...

a member of the Brazilian Democratic Movement and an important historical figure of the movement towards redemocratization in Brazil. Pedro Simon is a...

of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves was a pluricontinental monarchy formed by the elevation of the Portuguese colony named State of Brazil to the status...

FNB, were declared illegal and dissolved. From that moment until redemocratization in 1945, black social movements had to recede back to their traditional...

the National Symbols and the enforcement of this norm. Since the redemocratization of the country, far greater artistic liberty has been allowed regarding...

in Brazil. See also the timeline of Brazilian history. For only articles about years in Brazil that have been written, see Category:Years in Brazil....

In Brazil's history, the Vargas era (Portuguese: Era Vargas; Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈɛɾɐ ˈvaʁɡɐs]) is the period from 1930 to 1946 when the country...

disputed since redemocratization. Dilma was sworn in as 36th President of Brazil on 1 January 2015 in a ceremony conducted by Renan Calheiros in the floor...

which was unexpected by the Brazilian political class. A succession of military presidents continued until redemocratization and the New Republic of 1985...

military-led coup d'état Brazilian Labour Party (current), a centre-right party founded, in the period of redemocratization, the return to democratic...

Portuguese royal court transferred from Lisbon to the Portuguese colony of Brazil in a strategic retreat of Queen Maria I of Portugal, prince regent John,...

The independence of Brazil comprised a series of political and military events that led to the independence of the Kingdom of Brazil from the United Kingdom...