It could be because the area was of water that both sides needed to supply their troops. Another reason was when the Allies launched Operation Torch, it would enable them to get hold of the Mediterranean so their ships could have a place to dock. It also would persuade the French to help the Allies.
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B. Slaves came from places like Africa to be used as labor in the colonies.
C. Tobacco grown in the colonies was popular among people in Great Britain.