Question

What was the main purpose of the Treaty of Tordesillas?

a.
To establish the Transatlantic Slave Trade

b.
To divide newly discovered lands between Spain and Portugal

c.
To end the Seven Years' War

d.
To create Native American Reservations

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The main purpose of the Treaty of Tordesillas was **b. To divide newly discovered lands between Spain and Portugal**. The treaty, signed in 1494, aimed to resolve disputes over newly discovered territories and was intended to prevent conflict between the two nations as they explored and colonized the Americas and other regions.

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