History activity, aimed at students in the ninth year of elementary school, with questions developed about the Canudos War (1896-1897).
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SCHOOL: DATE:
PROF: CLASS:
NAME:
1) Around 1871, Antônio Vicente Mendes Maciel, approximately 40 years old from Ceará, began his pilgrimages through the sertão. Preaching religious messages and wearing a blue nightshirt and wearing a beard and long hair, he toured the interior of:
a) Pernambuco, Bahia and Sergipe
b) Pernambuco, Alagoas and Tocantins
c) Tocantins, Sergipe and Bahia
d) Alagoas, Sergipe and Bahia
2) The preacher's influence grew every day. Wherever he went, he recruited followers, among former slaves and landless peasants, who accompanied him through the sertão. The blessed pilgrim became known as:
3) In 1893, Antônio and his group founded a village on the Canudos farm, on the banks of the Vaza-Barris river, in northern Bahia. They named the village:
a) Beautiful Canudos
b) Belo Monte
c) Monte Belo
d) Mount Canudos
4) The village was a threat to the power of the colonels and the Catholic Church, as it did not accept the local political impositions and religious dogmas, became an example of affront to the powers regional. In 1896, the Bahian and federal governments began:
a) an economic alliance with Canudos
b) a support plan for Canudos
c) a military campaign against Canudos
d) an economic dispute with Canudos
5) The first three expeditions, despite the military superiority of the republican army, were defeated by the forces of the village. Canudos became news throughout Brazil. In the newspapers, Antônio was accused of:
a) anarchist, enemy of the state
b) totalitarian and traitor to the country
c) anarchist and enemy of the government of the Republic
d) monarchist, madman and enemy of the government of the Republic
Per Camila Farias.
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