Question
Why did France support the United States during the Revolutionary War? Select the TWO correct
answers. (2 points)
France wished to ensure that Catholicism remained the dominant religion in the Western Hemisphere.
France was unhappy about the territory it lost to Great Britain during the French and Indian War.
France sought to establish an independent French state in the American West.
France wanted to expand the slave trade into the Americas.
France was concerned about the growing power of Great Britain.
answers. (2 points)
France wished to ensure that Catholicism remained the dominant religion in the Western Hemisphere.
France was unhappy about the territory it lost to Great Britain during the French and Indian War.
France sought to establish an independent French state in the American West.
France wanted to expand the slave trade into the Americas.
France was concerned about the growing power of Great Britain.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The two correct answers for why France supported the United States during the Revolutionary War are:
1. France was unhappy about the territory it lost to Great Britain during the French and Indian War.
2. France was concerned about the growing power of Great Britain.
These motivations were part of France's interest in weakening Britain by supporting its colonial rivals in the American Revolutionary War.
1. France was unhappy about the territory it lost to Great Britain during the French and Indian War.
2. France was concerned about the growing power of Great Britain.
These motivations were part of France's interest in weakening Britain by supporting its colonial rivals in the American Revolutionary War.