Based on the terms of the treaty (treaty of tordesillas), draw conclusions on what would happen if portuguese ships sailing on the spanish side of the boundary line discovered land, and vice versa.

very positive impact on our industries in the west, sine they promoted settlement and increased the ways in which goods could be transported to market.  

the lachish letters were written by hoshaiah, a military officer stationed possibly in mareshah,   and sent to yaush, possibly the commanding officer at lachish.

the series of letters were written in carbon ink in ancient hebrew on clay ostraca, shortly before lachish fell to the babylonian army of king nebuchadnezzar in 588/6 bc during the reign of zedekiah, king of judah.

it might be to see if the person answering knows what they are talking about other than just saying, "its b hope this ! : )" because they could say it then get the wrong answer because they only answered for the points.