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Life in Brazil

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What is one of the reasons provided to answer the question "Why is the Amazon Rainforest important?"

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What did the Amazon Rainforest have that the military regime wanted?

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Inaccessible means easy to get to

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The Brazilian government in 1970s built a highway connecting the remote parts of the Amazon Rainforest. Did that help or hurt the rainforest?

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Between 1978 and 1988, an average of _______ square kilometers were cut down each year.
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Why did the need for soybeans increase in the 1990s?

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Look at the video shot here. Are soy farms good for rainforests? Why or why not?

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Eventually, almost _______ of the rainforest was put under some kind of protection.
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What evidence is given that the efforts made by the government was working?

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Why would the ruralistas want the forest code weakened?

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How many fires were there in 2019?

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Most of the fires set in 2019 in the Amazon were set illegally.

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Why would the Amazon Rainforest collapse if 25% of the forest is deforested?

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Politicians and agricultural businesses are ignoring _______ for the sake of _______ .
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Do you think the Amazon Rainforest will be saved again? Why or why not?