What Was Accomplished by the Enactment of the Treaty of Tordesillas

question 40

Multiple Choice

What was accomplished by the enactment of the Treaty of Tordesillas in 1334?

• A) the peaceful division of Middle and South America between Portugal and Spain
• B) the relinquishment by the Portuguese of all of their claims to land in the Americas
• C) an end to the great wars between Native Americans and European invaders
• D) the agreement between Britain and Spain to end the conflict over the Caribbean Islands

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