Bartolome Diaz returned with news of making it around the southern tip of Africa to Asia. Which is not a direct result of that discovery?
a.
Portuguese establishment of trading colonies along the African coast
c.
Portuguese gaining Brazil in the Treaty of Tordesillas
b.
Portuguese King denying Columbus funding for his voyage
d.
Portuguese establishing a economic market for the buying and selling of African slaves.

Question

Bartolome Diaz returned with news of making it around the southern tip of Africa to Asia. Which is not a direct result of that discovery?
a.
Portuguese establishment of trading colonies along the African coast
c.
Portuguese gaining Brazil in the Treaty of Tordesillas
b.
Portuguese King denying Columbus funding for his voyage
d.
Portuguese establishing a economic market for the buying and selling of African slaves.

aalixh · Answer

Well, with the Treaty of Tordesillas, Portugal gained control over Brazil, although they didn't know that at the time. I believe Portugal got trading rights to Africa, as well. And Portugal was one of the first to engage in the World Wide Slave Trade business. So that only leaves one more answer