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Which American city was named in honor of a Spanish governor who fought in the American Revolution? Saratoga Camden Galveston Yorktown

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The correct answer is C) Galveston.

The American city that was named in honor of a Spanish governor who fought in the American Revolution is Galveston.

Bernardo de Galvez (1746-1786) is the name of the Spanish governor whose name is now the name of a city in the state of Texas, Galveston, Texas, near Houston Metropolitan area. The full name of Galvez was Bernardo Vicente de Galvez y Madrid, who had the responsibility of serving as a governor of the colonies of Cuba and Louisiana.

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