Ditadura Militar no Brasil

Castelo Branco's government aligned closely with the United States.

A more intellectual and seemingly moderate approach by the military during Castelo Branco's rule.

Four Decrees by the military government which expanded military power and restricted civil liberties.

National Security Law; used to suppress political opposition and dissent.

The first decree, which made the UDN government illegal.

The second decree involved restricting land reform.

Gave the military the power to change the constitution.

Brought about indirect state elections, with censorship and restrictions on strikes and presidential powers.

Economic crisis under Castelo Branco, featuring inflation and wage adjustments.

Used to reduce national salaries below inflation levels.

Student union; Initially supported Carlos Lacerda, later against the government.

National Intelligence Service; Worked to monitor and investigate opponents of the military regime.

A strict and harsh military approach to opposing forces.

The president who died in office, with many news outlets supporting the military.

Closing the Congress.

Brazilian president known for the Transamazonica project & alignment with the USA.

A major development project aiming to open up the Amazon region.

Cross-border collaboration between South American governments to fight leftist guerilla forces.

President of Brazil from 1974-1979, known for gradual redemocratization.

Brazilian President who attempted to open dialog with opposition and redemocratization.

Law of Amnesty; it pardoned individuals for crimes committed during the military dictatorship

Minister of Finance who promoted industrial modernization during the military regime.

A movement advocating for direct elections in Brazil.

Opposition party to the ARENA.

Período de governo autoritário no Brasil, de 1964 a 1985, marcado por restrições às liberdades civis e controle político.

Ato do governo militar que fechou o Congresso Nacional e restringiu ainda mais as liberdades civis

Organização estudantil com grande atuação na oposição à ditadura militar, sofrendo perseguição e repressão.

Derrubada do governo constitucional pela força, instalando a ditadura militar no Brasil.

Política repressora e autoritária adotada por alguns governantes militares, com enfoque na supressão da oposição.

Período de crescimento econômico no Brasil, entre 1969 e 1973, durante a ditadura militar, acompanhado por forte influência americana e investimentos estrangeiros.

Cooperação entre governos sul-americanos para combater movimentos de esquerda, com forte influência dos EUA - incluindo tortura e assassinatos.

Conjunto de leis e medidas tomadas para fortalecer o regime militar e a aplicação da ditadura no intuito de reprimir ainda mais as oposições.