Asked by corey

What was a major international factor that helped the American colonies win independence?


A British civil war that weakened the monarchy


Military aid from Prussia and Austria


Immediate abolition of slavery in the colonies


Support from France and other countries against Britain

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Support from France and other countries against Britain.

France (and to lesser extents Spain and the Dutch) supplied money, troops, ships, and diplomatic recognition — most famously the French fleet at Yorktown — which was decisive in winning independence.