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What explorer claimed Brazil for Portugal?

Ponce de Leon
Vasco da Gama
Cabral
Magellan

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Answer:

Pedro Alvares Cabral

Explanation: In 1500, Pedro Álvares Cabral discovered and claimed Brazil for Portugal, and other Portuguese captains established trading posts in the South China Sea, the Bay of Bengal, and the Arabian Sea.

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