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AP European History
Unit 1 – Renaissance and Exploration
Topic 1.7
How did the Treaty of Tordesillas, signed in 1494, influence European colonial expansion and global power dynamics in subsequent centuries?
It immediately caused a widespread war among all major European powers.
It ended all conflicts between European powers over claims in the New World.
It removed England's interests in overseas colonization entirely.
It led to long-term territorial disputes between Portugal and Spain, shaping colonial divisions in the Americas and elsewhere.
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