Context: As the King's confidence in de Melo increased, the King entrusted him with more control of the state. By 1755, Sebastião de Melo was made Prime Minister. Impressed by British economic success that he had witnessed from the Ambassador, he successfully implemented similar economic policies in Portugal. He abolished slavery in Portugal and in the Portuguese colonies in India; reorganized the army and the navy; restructured the University of Coimbra, and ended discrimination against different Christian sects in Portugal.

Question: Did the King's confidence in de Melo increase or decrease?
Answer: increased

Question: What title was given to de Melo in 1755?
Answer: Prime Minister

Question: With whose economic success was de Melo impressed with?
Answer: British

Question: Who abolished slavery in Portugal?
Answer: Sebastião de Melo

Question: Who ended discrimination against difference Christian sects in Portugal?
Answer: Sebastião de Melo