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Brazil takes a path unlike its neighbours: a European court moves to Rio, a prince declares independence and becomes emperor, and slavery lasts until 1888. Students trace how Brazil became independent with little fighting and why freedom came so late.
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- Explain why the Portuguese court moved to Brazil in 1808 and what that changed.
- Describe how Brazil became an independent empire in 1822.
- Explain how enslaved people, abolitionists and the law ended slavery in Brazil in 1888.