Which of the following statements accurately describes American allies during the War for Independence?
A) While the French offered their help freely, Spain was promised a cash payment for its aid.
B) France and Spain were initially reluctant to aid America, as the colonies were entirely Protestant.
C) The Americans only managed to gain the support of Portugal, while France and Spain supported the British.
D) Spain was promised extensive territory in the American Southwest if the Americans won.
E) France and Spain fought with the Americans largely because of well-established rivalries with Britain.
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