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The Treaty of Tordesillas. The Treaty of Tordesillas was agreed upon by the Spanish and the Portuguese to clear up confusion on newly claimed land in the New World.The early 1400s brought about great advances in European exploration. In order make trade more efficient, Portugal attempted to find a direct water route to the India and China.he Treaty of Tordesillas. The Treaty of Tordesillas was agreed upon by the Spanish and the Portuguese to clear up confusion on newly claimed land in the New World.
The treaty of tordesillas was a negotiation of a previous papal bull (Papal bulls were decrees issued by the Catholic Church which allowed the leaders/crown of a country to do something). This papal bull was issued in 1493 by Pope Alexander 6th and it drew a line across the globe, sharing the land which Portugal and Spain could colonize and claim.