The government of which Brazilian state was Sarney the governor of?
São Paulo
Rio de Janeiro
Santa Catarina
Maranhão
Answer
The answer is Maranhão. José Sarney was a prominent Brazilian politician who served as the 31st President of Brazil from 1985 to 1990. Prior to his presidency, Sarney held various political positions, including serving as the governor of the northeastern state of Maranhão from 1966 to 1971. During his tenure as governor, Sarney oversaw significant infrastructure development and social welfare programs in the state.
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