The event that precipitated the declaration of Brazil's independence was the

A) French invasion of Portugal.
B) Strangford Treaty of 1810.
C) flight of the Portuguese court to Rio de Janeiro.
D) refusal of Dom Pedro to obey the order of the Cortés that he return to Portugal.


D

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