France had been helping the rebels with ammunitions and supplies since mid-1776. Why?
a. France wanted to become a republic too
b. France and Britain had been long time enemies
c. France was flushed with gold from its overseas exploration
d. France wanted to rule over the American colonies
Answer: b. France and Britain had been long time enemies
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