The long peninsular campaign in Spain ________
A. led to religious tolerance for Spaniards
B. drained French strength and hastened Napoleon's eventual defeat
C. repaired tensions between France and the pope
D. established new alliances with Egypt and the Ottoman Empire
Answer: B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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