The enlightenment thinkers contributed to changes in relationships between citizens and their government through their belief of governments are instituted to protect citizens rights.
Answer
To explore Brazil economically
Explanation
Portugal was the first to make a claim on Brazil with the agenda of exploring it economically. The Portuguese were attracted by Brazil because it had trees that could be used as pigments for textile production. In addition to the plant that branded Brazil the name ‘pau-brasil’ there was a favorable climate for sugar growing. Portugal increased its concentration on Brazil when they discovered gold in Minas Geraes region.
Answer:
C. A major economic crisis involving bank failures, foreclosure and unemployment.