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What Was the Negative Impact of the Discovery of Gold

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What was the negative impact of the discovery of gold on Portugal?


A) Portugal failed to develop internal industries because the supply of gold allowed the Portuguese to purchase manufactured goods from other European countries.
B) Portugal was forced to hand Brazil over to the more powerful Dutch navy.
C) Portugal?s agricultural economy was devastated by the flow of capital from domestic produce to Brazilian imports.
D) Portugal became increasingly dependent on France.

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