Britain gave America generous terms in the Treaty of Paris because British leaders
a. realized that they had been beaten badly.
b. wanted to help Spain as well.
c. had changed from Whig to Tory.
d. were trying to persuade America to abandon its alliance with France.
e. feared continued war might lead to a loss of their Latin American colonies.
d
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