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Hello There! I picked A. Not entirely sure. EDGE 2020.
I believe the answer is it committed the colonies to being independent.
The answer to this question is:
How did the success of Portugal's exploration of Africa affect Spain?
"It Required Spain to leave the eastern route of Africa so they can so they can head to the east"
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Decreases or becomes less.
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