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It was because they were in a competition to control the globe.
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European allies that supported American during the revolutionary war?
France supported the United States, and Spain was an ally of France and techniclly supported the U.S. 1763-Seven Years War loss for France-mad at Britain 1588-defeat of spanish armada for Spain-mad at Britain
Which countries withheld recognition of the confederacy after the emancipation proclamation?
Britain and Spain France and Spain
Who were the US potential enemy in 1796?
Britain, Spain, and France were potential enemies.
What countries had claims in the Ohio Valley?
France and Great Britain France and Great Britain
Why is there less evidence of aqueducts in Britain than in France or Spain?
Because the Romans did not stay in Britain for as long as they stayed in France, Spain or Italy.
What countries were at war with each other in Europe in 1809?
Spain and Britain
What country did France and Spain protect from invasion?
France and Spain both protected the United States from Great Britain. The alliance with France (Treaty of Alliance) was signed in 1778, after which Great Britain declared war on France, and Spain entered the war soon after as the ally of France.
Which European countries had landholdings in south America in 1700?
Spain, Portugal, Netherlands, Great Britain, and France.
Which European countries established colonies in the Americas?
The first counties to establish colonies in America were Spain, France, and Great Britain
Which countries sent explorers to claim north America?
Great Britain, Netherlands, Sweden, Germany, Denmark, France, Russia, Spain, and Portugal.
What three countries claimed land in North America at the end of the seventeenth century?
9 European nations claimed land: Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Germany, the Netherlands, France, Spain, Great Britain, and Russia all claimed land in North America.
Where did France fight the peninsular war?
Spain and Portugal. It fought Britain, Spain and Portugal.
