On which point did all European powers agree?

Question

A. An explorer claim any land he stepped foot on
B. Native Americans held no claim to the land in the New World
C. Countries could not lay claim to any land in the New World
D. Explorers could only claim land in the New World Temporarily

Answer 1

The point on which all European powers generally agreed was: B. Native Americans held no claim to the land in the New World.

This viewpoint was prevalent during the age of exploration and colonization, as European powers often disregarded indigenous land claims and sovereignty in their pursuit of territorial expansion.