Question

Which statement best summarizes the development of France's relationship with the Continental army?

O France initially did not think the colonists could win, but after victories by the Continental army, it provided aid and
a signed a formal alliance.
N
® France signed a formal alliance with the Continental army and provided aid, but withdrew its aid following colonial
losses
France provided aid from the beginning of the war and signed a formal alliance with the Continental army, but did
not think the colonists could win.
•
France provided
to aid to the Continental army from the beginning of
the war, but later withdrew the aid before
signing a formal alliance.

Answer 1

The best statement that best summarizes the development of France's relationship with the continental army is:

France initially did not think the colonists could win, but after victories by the Continental army, it provided aid and signed a formal alliance.