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Which country'€™s entry into the American Revolutionary War led to Miranda’s involvement?

  • France

  • Portugal

  • Spain

  • Germany

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Spain's entry into the American Revolutionary War prompted Francisco de Miranda's involvement in the conflict. Miranda, a Venezuelan military officer and revolutionary, sought to gain support for Spanish America's independence by enlisting the aid of the United States and other foreign powers. He believed that a successful American Revolution could inspire similar uprisings against colonial rule in Latin America, including his native Venezuela.
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