Which of the following best explains why the French fought against Britain in the American Revolution?
A. They sympathized with the republican principles by which the Americans fought.
B. They expected to be able to regain territory in North America.
C. The successful British occupation of Philadelphia convinced them that the Americans were losing and needed help.
D. They feared that the Americans would reconcile with Britain, their historic enemy.
Answer: D
You might also like to view...
During his presidency, Vladimir Putin renewed the war against rebels in ________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Arabs, like Jews, claim descent from Abraham through his son
A) Ishmael. B) Joseph. C) Isaac. D) Jacob. E) Saul.
Raphael's The School of Athens
a. depicts Plato, Aristotle, and other ancient Greek philosophers. b. was painted to decorate the Vatican. c. depicts classical grandeur. d. assumed an essential harmony between Greek philosophy and Christianity. e. all of the above
In what way were Dred Scott v. Sandford and Marbury v. Madison similar?
A) Both were issued by the Taney Court. B) Both were issued by the Marshall Court. C) Both declared that a congressional act was unconstitutional. D) Both affirmed the constitutionality of a congressional act.