What was the status of the Spanish colonies around 1788?
A) Most peninsulares were on the verge of revolt.
B) Changes in Spain had appeased most calls for liberal reforms.
C) Most criollos were preparing for revolt.
D) Revolts against Spanish rule had occurred in several cities.
Answer: B
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