On May 13, 1888, Brazilian Princess Isabel of Bragança signed Imperial Law number 3,353. ..I.. it contained just 18 words, itis
one of the most important pieces of legislation in Brazilian history. Called the “Golden Law,” it abolished slavery in all its forms.
(Adapted from https://www.wilsoncenter.org)
A palavra que melhor completa a lacuna I do texto é
(A) Although
(B) For
(C) Then
(D) Despite
(E) However