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Why did Spain choose to help the Americans during the American Revolution?

A
Benjamin Franklin had convinced the Spanish to become an ally.

B
Spain wanted to take lands in the West Indies from the British.

C
Spain had lost territory to the British in the French and Indian War.

D
The Americans offered to supply Spain with troops.

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The answer is C because if they helped the Americans win they could get their land back
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