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Question about Routes: Land, River and Maritime

Subject History

History

Source Originais Teachy

Originais Teachy

Topic Routes: Land, River and Maritime

Routes: Land, River and Maritime

Difficulty Easy

Easy

(Originais Teachy 2023) - Question Easy of History

During the period of the great navigations, maritime routes were fundamental for the discovery of new territories and for the establishment of commercial relations between continents. This historical process also impacted the movement of people, leading to significant migrations. Considering the importance of routes for human migration and the development of societies, analyze how the navigation route between Portugal and Brazil influenced the migration and the formation of Brazilian society. Comment on the difference between this route and the land routes that were important for the territorial expansion of Brazil.

The navigation route between Portugal and Brazil was extremely important for the migration and the formation of Brazilian society. During the colonial period, the Portuguese crossed the Atlantic Ocean in large numbers, bringing with them not only material goods but also their cultures, language, traditions, and unfortunately, thousands of enslaved Africans. This maritime route was therefore the main means by which different ethnic and cultural groups met and interacted, shaping the diversity of the Brazilian people.

Unlike maritime routes, land routes in Brazil were used exclusively for the transportation of African slaves, without the presence of other cultural influences.

The territorial expansion of Brazil was exclusively driven by maritime routes, which brought numerous European settlers to occupy and populate the newly discovered lands.

The land routes, such as the bandeiras, were responsible for bringing a large number of Europeans to Brazil, strongly influencing local traditions and languages.

The maritime route between Portugal and Brazil contributed only to the trade of material goods, without influencing the migration of people or the cultural formation of Brazilian society.

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