Question

According to the article, why was it a really bad idea for France to help the Americans?

a
The French army did not want to help the Americans and this caused them to rebel against the King.
b
The French government was broke and could not afford to give the Americans help.
c
The French legislator had voted to not give the Americans money but king Louis did it anyway.
d
King Louis did not want to help the Americans but the French legislator overruled him.

Answer 1

b. The French government was broke and could not afford to give the Americans help.

Step-by-step explanation:

According to the article, the French government was broke and could not afford to provide assistance to the Americans. This made it a bad idea for France to help the Americans as they were in a state of financial strain and were unable to support their own military and government.