A Problem with the Spanish Entry into the Revolution Against

question 71

Multiple Choice

A problem with the Spanish entry into the Revolution against Britain was that Spain:

• A) entered as an ally of France rather than of the United States
• B) demanded that the United States surrender Georgia as the price for its help
• C) agreed to fight the British but only on the open seas
• D) said it would attack only the British colonies in South America
• E) demanded that the United States adopt monarchy

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