Why did Spain's colonies rebel when Napoleon controlled Spain?

A) They were loyal to the Spanish king whom he had replaced.
B) They wanted republican government under French rule.
C) They hoped to win independence and social equality.
D) They protested stiff taxes the French imposed.
E) They wanted a voice in Spanish government.


Answer: A

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