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What role did Benjamin Franklin play in relations between France and the United States?

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Franklin persuaded the French to send Marquis de Lafayette to America.

Franklin showed the French that he could lead Americans to victory.

Franklin was the main negotiator for the alliance with France.

Franklin impressed the French by making Spain an ally.

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Franklin was the main negotiator for the alliance with France. He served as the U.S. diplomat in Paris and helped secure French military and financial support (the 1778 Treaty of Alliance).