The Spanish government was reluctant to let Americans use the port at New Orleans because Spain:
a. was afraid that the Americans would take over Spanish lands in the West
b. had been Britain's ally during the war, and the Spanish still disliked their former foes
c. wanted trading rights with America for use of the port, but the U.S. refused
d. was busy putting down revolts in its own colonies
A
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