Question

Anthony Knivet’s memoir describes his rise as a servant-turned-slave trader in this modern-day country after he narrowly avoided the skull-crushing massacre of the Cavendish Expedition’s abandoned sailors. Jean-Baptiste Debret’s paintings portrayed the daily lives of slaves in this country. Various rebellious slaves of “Nagô” (15[1])(“nuh-GO”) ancestry in this (15[1])country were deported to the Bight of Benin after a failed slave revolt during (15[1])Ramadan. (15[4])An explorer (15[4])in this country (15[1])married to Bartira (15[1])(“bar-CHEE-ruh”) formed (15[2])a harem (15[1])that made him the forefather of many (*) bandeirantes (10[3])(“bun-day-RUN-chees”), whose slave raids (10[1])supplied labor to the engenho (“en-JANE-yoo”) sugar (10[1])plantations. (10[1]0[1]-5[3])In this country, (10[1])colonial authorities (10[1])suppressed the “inverted kicks” of a martial (10[1])art used by (10[3])quilombo (10[7])(“kee-LOM-boo”) fighters. (10[4])For 10 points, (10[1])the Golden (10[1])Law (10[1])manumitted (10[1])the slaves of what former (10[2])Portuguese colony? (10[3])■END■

ANSWER: Brazil [or Federative Republic of Brazil or República Federativa do Brasil]
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