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What was the main goal of the Treaty of Tordesillas?

Practice Questions

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What was the main goal of the Treaty of Tordesillas?
  1. To divide newly discovered lands between Spain and Portugal
  2. To establish trade routes in Asia
  3. To end the Spanish-American War
  4. To create a European Union

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What was the main goal of the Treaty of Tordesillas?
  • Step 1: Understand that the Treaty of Tordesillas was an agreement made in 1494.
  • Step 2: Know that the two countries involved were Spain and Portugal.
  • Step 3: Recognize that the purpose of the treaty was to divide newly discovered lands.
  • Step 4: Realize that this division was meant to prevent conflict over exploration and colonization.
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