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13.2.5 Quiz: Independence Movements in Latin America
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How did Pedro I influence the Portuguese colony of Brazil?
OA. He divided Brazil into French and Spanish regions.
B. He put down a Brazilian uprising against colonial rule.
C. He turned the colony over to Napoleon to prevent an invasion.
OD. He declared Brazil independent from Portugal.
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Final answer:

Pedro I influenced the Portuguese colony of Brazil by declaring Brazil independent from Portugal in 1822.


Explanation:

Pedro I influenced the Portuguese colony of Brazil by declaring Brazil independent from Portugal. When Napoleon's armies invaded Portugal and the royal family fled to Brazil, Pedro I rebelled against his father and proclaimed Brazil's independence in 1822. This event marked Brazil's separation from Portuguese rule and the beginning of Pedro I's reign as Brazil's first emperor.


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