Confraternities in Brazil Were

question 28

Multiple Choice

Confraternities in Brazil were

• A) white institutions established for the worship of a patron saint.
• B) discouraged by the church, especially the Jesuits.
• C) black institutions that promoted a servile attitude towards whites.
• D) unstable organizations.

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