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Initially Attracted to Brazil by the Prospect of Gold and Silver

Question 57

Question 57

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Initially attracted to Brazil by the prospect of gold and silver, the Portuguese soon found _________ to be extremely profitable.


A) slavery
B) gambling
C) plantations of sugar and coffee
D) copper
E) diamonds

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