Question

Which supports the idea that France was first unsure about who would win the war?
A. It withdrew from its Caribbean colonies.
B. It first keeps its help a secret.
C. It agreed to arm African Americans.
D. It first sent a large number of troops.

Answer 1

on since we are talking about the revolutionary war the answer is be because the french did not want to be humiliated if they where defeated

Answer 2

The French were unsure about who would win the Revolutionary War so they B. Kept their help a secret.

The French and the British had been adversaries for centuries and so France wanted to exploit the American Revolution for her gain. She was however unsure of who would win so she provided secret support to the Colonists by:

• allowing them to trade in make money in French colonies in the West Indies
• giving them safe havens in the French West Indies after they would attack British vessels
• giving them loans and subsidies

When the French were more certain of an American victory, they became emboldened and sent in troops.

In conclusion, the French only supported the colonists in secret because they were not sure the colonists would prevail.

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