Why did Spain agree to the terms of the Pinckney Treaty?

A) It mistook Jay's Treaty for an Anglo-American alliance.
B) It needed the additional sources of revenue.
C) It needed protection on its southwest borders.
D) The United States threatened direct military action.
E) It thought America and France had agreed to take Spain's North American land.


Answer: A

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