Describe the ethnic groups that make up the population of Brazil. What do the terms mulattoes, mestizos, pardos and pretos mean? (Site 1)

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explanation:

ethnic groups

white: 47.7% mulatto (mixed white and black): 43.1% black: 7.6% asian: 1.1% indigenous: 0.4%

terms

mulattoes:

a person of mixed white and black ancestry, especially a person with one white and one black parent

mestizos:

(in Latin America) a man of mixed race, especially one having spanish and indigenous descent

pardos:

commonly used to refer to mixed-race brazilians, individuals with varied racial ancestries

pretos:

partial African ancestrybrazilians who have predominantly or partial african ancestry

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