Question

Which of the following statements best explains why Brazil has such a large mulatto population?

A.
Many Spanish colonists emigrated to Brazil from Europe.
B.
Brazil had a larger slave population than any other region in the Americas.
C.
Africans emigrated to Brazil in large numbers after independence.
D.
Mulatto peoples historically have had higher birth rates than other groups.

Answer 1

The right answer for the question that is being asked and shown above is that: "B. Brazil had a larger slave population than any other region in the Americas." The statement that best explains why Brazil has such a large mulatto population is that Brazil had a larger slave population than any other region in the Americas.