Treaty of Tordesillas Quiz
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Which treaty divided the 'New World' into land claimed by Spain and Portugal?

  • Treaty of Versailles
  • Treaty of Tordesillas (correct)
  • Treaty of Lisbon
  • Treaty of Madrid
  • What did the red vertical line cutting through eastern Brazil represent?

  • The equator
  • The divide established by the Treaty of Tordesillas (correct)
  • A river
  • A trade route
  • During the Cold War, what created the division between capitalist/democratic states and communist states?

  • The cold war between the US and the USSR (correct)
  • The Cuban Missile Crisis
  • The Treaty of Tordesillas
  • The Korean War
  • Which countries are considered 'first-world' based on the provided information?

    <p>Technologically advanced, industrialized, educated, and prosperous countries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    To which entity was the term 'second world' first applied?

    <p>Soviet Union</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Treaty of Tordesillas

    • Divided the 'New World' into land claimed by Spain and Portugal

    Brazilian Land Division

    • The red vertical line cutting through eastern Brazil represented the division of land between Spanish and Portuguese colonies

    Cold War Divide

    • The Iron Curtain created the division between capitalist/democratic states and communist states during the Cold War

    Country Classifications

    • 'First-world' countries include capitalist/democratic states
    • 'Second-world' countries were initially applied to the Soviet Union and its Eastern European allies

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    Test your knowledge of the historical division of the "New World" with this quiz on the Treaty of Tordesillas, which delineated the territories claimed by Spain and Portugal in Latin America in 1494. Explore how this agreement shaped the global divides between the North and the South.

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