In early 1778, France
A. agreed to give the Americans money and supplies, but withheld their soldiers.
B. declared war on both England and Spain.
C. expelled the colonies' diplomats, including Benjamin Franklin, from Paris.
D. recognized the United States as a sovereign nation to help prevent it from abandoning the war effort.
E. withdrew military naval support from the U.S., but continued to provide monetary assistance and supplies.
Answer: D
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