The Treaty of Tordesillas of 1494

A. divided the western Atlantic domains between Spain and Portugal.
B. defined the share of produce to be allotted to the indigenous people.
C. authorized Spanish explorers to claim new lands in the name of the pope.
D. gave Spain rights to all new colonial claims.


Answer: A

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