Why Did King Pedro Separate Brazil from Portuguese Rule and Declare

question 14

Multiple Choice

Why did King Pedro separate Brazil from Portuguese rule and declare Brazil to be a constitutional monarchy?

• A) He did not want Brazil to fall under Napoleon's control.
• B) He feared an uprising among the local elites.
• C) Only a monarchy could organize a strong army to protect Brazil from invasion by Simón Bolívar.
• D) There was a rebellion among Amerindians in the Amazon region, but Portugal refused to send troops.

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