To Portuguese explorers<span>, </span>the southern coast of West Africa became known as<span> the</span><span>. Gold Coast. The Treaty of Tordesillas, signed in 1494. established a line of demarcation between territories controlled by Portugal and those controlled by Spain.
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The French and the British had a conflict over the Ohio river valley because of the control over fur trading. The Britishers tried to take the business away from the French by offering the locals more goods against fewer furs. The French had originally taken control over the Ohio river valley before the Britishers tried to get entry into the valley. The French did not take this heavy handedness of the Britishers lightly and so they started creating a line of forts. These forts were built to protect the fur traders from the invading Britishers. Many British settlers also started ariving in the Ohio river valley and this was not taken gladly by the French.
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D. To prevent any one government group or person from becoming too powerful
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The answer for the first one is Elastic clause by the way.