As a result of its alliance with the American colonies, France experienced
A) great commercial prosperity from the American trade.
B) increased prestige and influence in North America.
C) neither benefits nor disadvantages from its intervention.
D) a financial crisis and the spread of revolutionary ideas.
E) a reversal in the belief of the practical application of the Enlightenment.
Ans: D
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