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State Quiz - Minas Gerais

Can you guess these facts about the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais?
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Last updated: November 7, 2025
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State capital
Belo Horizonte
Which means _______ ______ in English
Beautiful Horizon
Meaning of "Minas Gerais"
General Mines
States that border Minas Gerais
Bahia
Espírito Santo
Goiás
Mato Grosso do Sul
Rio de Janeiro
São Paulo
Minas Gerais is by far the largest producer of this bean in Brazil, with Arabica
being the most prevalent variety
Coffee
Tropical savanna ecoregion in the center and west of Minas Gerais
The Cerrado
Forest that originally dominated the southeast, but now exists in small patches
surrounded by farmland
The Atlantic Forest
Second largest city
Uberlândia
Longest river
São Francisco
Two source rivers of the Paraná
Paranaíba
Rio Grande
Former capital of Minas Gerais—means "Black Gold" since there was a gold rush
Ouro Preto
Famous football player born in Três Corações
Pelé
Cheese bread in the shape of a ball that originated in Minas Gerais
Pão de queijo
What the triangle on the Minas Gerais flag is said to symbolize
The Holy Trinity
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