Emperor Pedro I of Brazil published an article in which he called slavery
a. our "peculiar institution."
b. a "gift from God."
c. the "soft underbelly of Latin America."
d. the economic basis of the Brazilian nation.
e. a "cancer eating away at Brazil."
ANSWER:
e
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