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Presidency Of Ernesto Geisel
The presidency of Ernesto Geisel began with the inauguration of General Ernesto Geisel as President of the Republic on March 15, 1974 and ended on March 15, 1979 when General João Figueiredo took office. Ernesto Geisel was the fourth president of Brazil's Military dictatorship in Brazil, military dictatorship. During his government, the country's process of re-democratization began, Guanabara (state), Guanabara was annexed to Rio de Janeiro (state), Rio de Janeiro, the state of Mato Grosso was divided into Mato Grosso do Sul and the Brazilian Miracle and Institutional Act Number Five were abolished. The administration of Ernesto Geisel was marked by growth of 31.88% in GDP (an average of 6.37%) and 19.23% in ''per capita'' income (an average of 3.84%). However, growth slowed after the 1973 oil crisis, 1973 Oil Crisis. Geisel took office with inflation at 15.54% and handed over at 40.81%. The president Ernesto Geisel began his career in 1921 as a student at the Military Colleg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Renewal Alliance
The National Renewal Alliance (Portuguese: ''Aliança Renovadora Nacional'', ARENA) was a far-right political party that existed in Brazil between 1966 and 1979. It was the official party of the military dictatorship that ruled Brazil from 1964 to 1985. ARENA was part of a two-party system enforced by the dictadorship instituted on 1966, where only it and the Brazilian Democratic Movement (MDB) — the "consented opposition" — were allowed. On 1979, a multi-party system was reintroduced to Brazil, both MDB and ARENA were officially dissolved, and the Democratic Social Party (PDS) was founded as a continuation of ARENA. Soon thereafter, PDS had a split which saw the creation of the Liberal Front Party (PFL), current Brazil Union (UNIÃO), while PDS merged with the PDC in 1993 became the Reform Progressive Party (PPR), which became the current Progressives (PP) on 1995. History Up to 1965, there were three main parties in Brazil: the populist Brazilian Labour Party (PTB), the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
