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There would be chambers, which would appreciate local problems; councilors were elected by local populations, as long as they had the right to vote. Popular participation was minimal". The Imperial Charter also created Brazil's tax structure and regulated civil service. Law for the Creation of Legal Courses After arriving in Rio de Janeiro, in D. João VI began to take several measures that began the process of Brazil's independence. In this movement, the first university courses in the country were created.
In 1808, the schools of Surgery and Anatomy were created in Salvador (currently the Faculty of Medicine of the Federal University of Bahia), and of Anatomy and Surgery in Rio de Janeiro (currently the Faculty of Medicine of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro), and the Navy Guard Academy, also in Rio. Two years later, the Royal Military EX Mobile Phone Numbers Academy (currently the National School of Engineering at UFRJ) was founded. In , the Agriculture course and the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture were opened. The discussion about the creation of legal courses in Brazil arose in the National Constituent Assembly of , proposed by José Feliciano Fernandes Pinheiro, the Viscount of São Leopoldo, representative of Rio Grande do Sul.
He gave the speech that motivated the creation of a commission that would study the installation of two law schools in Brazil. With the dissolution of the Assembly by D. Pedro I and the granting of the Constitution of the Empire the following year, the commission was dissolved, and the project was forgotten. Three years later, when the Viscount of São Leopoldo was Minister of Justice, he decreed the creation of law schools: that of Largo São Francisco, in São Paulo, today part of the University of São Paulo, and that of Olinda, in Pernambuco, which currently a member of the Federal University of Pernambuco. The law is dated August 11th, later chosen as National Advocacy Day.
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