The Afonso Arinos Act was a rather timid law that nonetheless prohibited

A) gender discrimination.
B) racial discrimination in Brazil's "racial democracy."
C) discrimination against foreigners.
D) discrimination against Jews.


B

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Attitudes toward the Jewish community in medieval Europe were predicated upon the belief that

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