Why were the French initially reluctant to support the American cause?
A. The French did not think the American cause was important enough to risk financial and military aid.
B. They were not sure the rebels in America stood a fighting chance.
C. The British were important allies to the French.
D. Louis XVI did not like Benjamin Franklin, who was persistent in pursuing French support.
Answer: B
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