Which was a reason Spain supported the colonies during the American Revolution? O O O O Spain wanted to take over the British colonies. Spain wanted to undermine French rule. Spain wanted to gain trade agreements with Britain. Spain wanted to gain new territory.

History · High School · Tue Nov 03 2020

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A reason Spain supported the colonies during the American Revolution was that:


Spain wanted to undermine French rule.


Spain entered the war as an ally of France and the American colonies against Great Britain. Their aim was to weaken the British Empire and gain territorial and strategic advantages, especially in areas such as the Gulf of Mexico and the Mississippi River region.