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What did France gain helping the Americans win the revolutionary war?

American help in gaining territory in the Caribbean


Why did France the Americans in the Revolutionary War?

It was a way to gain an advantage over Great Britain


Why did France help the Americans in the revolutionary?

It was a way to gain an advantage over Great Britain


What did France gain helping the American win the revolutionary war?

American help in gaining territory in the Caribbean


Did France gain more land because of the Revolutionary War?

No. England did


Why did the Americans want to gain an alliance with France?

to win the war


What nation helped the American colonists in the American Revolutionary War?

France played a large role in helping the Americans gain independence from Great Britain. They supplied troops and used their navy to help battle the British navy. The victory of George Washington at Yorktown would not have been possible without the French troops and navy.


Who asked France to help the Americans during the revolutionary war?

i think that the one who persuaded France to enter the American Revolution to be on the American side was James Hancock :)


Who did the Americans gain as an ally in 1777?

The Americans' defeat the British at Saratoga ,New York, and convinces France to aid them.


Why did France get involved in the Revolutionary War?

At the time of the American Revolution Britain, France, and Spain were all competing for colonial territories and spoils. They were the three most powerful empires in the world, the three superpowers of their time. France joined the revolutionary war because they saw it as an opportunity to make Britain weaker throughout the imperial possessions that Britain already controlled, basically giving France a free hand to continue colonial expansion in other regions of the world without competition from Britain. In addition, the French also saw a chance for stripping Britain of some of her colonial possessions in any postwar treaty the Americans and the British made if the French joined the Americans and came to the table.


Why did General Washington ask for assistance for his troops?

General Washington needed supplies and reinforcements because the war was not going well. France would eventually become an ally, helping the Americans defeat the British and gain their independence.


What is Marquis de Lafayette best known for?

The French nobleman Marquis de Lafayette is best known in America for joining George Washington's Revolutionary Army and helping the American colonists gain independence from Great Britain. You can read more about Marquis de Lafayette by clicking on the RELATED LINKS below.