Brazil's independence differed from that of other Latin American nations because it
a. was won peacefully when the prince declared Brazil independent.
b. involved bloodshed on a much greater scale.
c. was led by ex-slaves who argued for a republic.
d. led to the immediate end of slavery.
e. began when France captured the Portuguese royal family.
Answer: a. was won peacefully when the prince declared Brazil independent.
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