One leader of this country refused to follow the traditional political practice of "café com liete" by not choosing his successor from the southernmost state. That leader, Washington Luis, was succeeded by Getulio Vargas, who established the "Estado Novo" in this country. The invasion of this country's Mato Grosso state by Francisco Solano Lopez's army began the War of the Triple Alliance, in which this modern day country formed an alliance with Argentina and Uruguay. For 10 points, name this South American country whose first ruler was the Por
One leader of this country refused to follow the traditional political practice of "café com liete" by not choosing his successor from the southernmost state. That leader, Washington Luis, was succeeded by Getulio Vargas, who established the "Estado Novo" in this country. The invasion of this country's Mato Grosso state by Francisco Solano Lopez's army began the War of the Triple Alliance, in which this modern day country formed an alliance with Argentina and Uruguay. For 10 points, name this South American country whose first ruler was the Portuguese Dom Pedro I.
One leader of this country refused to follow the traditional political practice of "café com liete" by not choosing his successor from the southernmost state.