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Was Pedro II's form of government?

  • A functional representative parliamentary monarchy

  • Absolute monarchy

  • Military dictatorship

  • Federal republic

Answer

Pedro II's form of government was a functional representative parliamentary monarchy. This meant that the monarch had a limited role in government and that the power was held by the parliament. The parliament was elected by the people and was responsible for making laws and overseeing the government.
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