Which of the following describes the American relationship with the French prior to 1778?
A. The Americans negotiated a treaty with France for Canada and islands in the Caribbean.
B. The French offered an overt alliance in hopes they could regain their lost North American possessions.
C. The Americans sought French aid with advisors only.
D. The French provided secret aid as a way to gain revenge against the British.
Answer: D
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