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Which event is recognized as having occurred first in the context of European exploration?
Which event is recognized as having occurred first in the context of European exploration?
What significant shift did the Treaty of Tordesillas establish between Spain and Portugal?
What significant shift did the Treaty of Tordesillas establish between Spain and Portugal?
Which assertion reflects Adam Smith's view on the importance of historical events related to exploration?
Which assertion reflects Adam Smith's view on the importance of historical events related to exploration?
Who was granted the right to invade non-Christian lands under Pope Nicholas V's papal bull?
Who was granted the right to invade non-Christian lands under Pope Nicholas V's papal bull?
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What significant achievement is associated with Magellan in 1519?
What significant achievement is associated with Magellan in 1519?
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Which event marked Vasco da Gama's arrival in India?
Which event marked Vasco da Gama's arrival in India?
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Who is considered the real founder of Portuguese power in the East?
Who is considered the real founder of Portuguese power in the East?
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What was a reason for the conflict involving the Portuguese in India?
What was a reason for the conflict involving the Portuguese in India?
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Which of the following was NOT a governor of the Portuguese settlements in India?
Which of the following was NOT a governor of the Portuguese settlements in India?
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What significant action did Afonso take regarding social practices in Goa?
What significant action did Afonso take regarding social practices in Goa?
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Study Notes
Advent of Europeans
- Renaissance in Europe (14-15th cen.) - scientific progress and discovery of new lands.
- In 1487, Bartholomew Dias rounded the cape of good hope.
- In 1492, Columbus (Spain) discovered America.
- In 1519, Magellan led the 1st expedition to circumnavigate the globe and become the 1st European to cross the Pacific Ocean.
- According to Adam Smith, the discovery of America and the cape route to India were the two most imp. events in the history of mankind.
Portuguese
- In 1454, Pope Nicholas V granted Prince Henry the right to invade, conquer and subjugate non-Christian lands.
- Treaty of Tordesillas - bet. Spain and Portugal (1494)
- An north-south line (bet.) in Atlantic ocean.
- Spain can invade west of the line.
- Portugal can invade east of the line.
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Explore the significant events of the European Renaissance, focusing on key discoveries and explorations from the 14th to 16th centuries. Learn about Bartholomew Dias, Columbus, and Magellan as well as the implications of the Treaty of Tordesillas on colonial expansion. Test your knowledge on the impact of these historical explorations.
