The British decided to negotiate an end to the Revolutionary War because
A) they were demoralized by their defeat at Yorktown.
B) there were indications that the Americans might settle for peace terms short of complete independence.
C) they were suffering heavy military losses against the French and Spanish elsewhere.
D) a new, more pro-American ministry came to power.
E) their military strength in America had been completely crushed.
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