The French came to our aid. Lafayette helped train troops at Valley Forge. And the French Navy trapped the British at Yorktown.
French Revolution and American Revolution
France was an Ally of the USA in the American Revolution.
France became allied with the future United States after the Battle of Saratoga.
Spain, France, and the Netherlands became involved.
France entered the American Revolution on the side of the Patriots because they hated Great Britian.
american revolution
the American Revolution
The American Revolution came first. King Louis XV who was the King in France (the one that was overthrown and sent to the guillotine during the french revolution) actually gave money to help the American cause. The Americans could not have won the war if they had not received financial & political support from France.
France helped the Americans in the American Revolution. That is why they ended in extreme debt after which helped lead to their Revolution. France helped the Americans in the American Revolution. That is why they ended in extreme debt after which helped lead to their Revolution.
France had a debt of $11 million because of supplies and other military service at the end of the American Revolution.
The American Revolution was over before 1799 when Napoleon became the First Consul of France.
They didn't directly. England was involved in a war with France when the American revolution began. It was mostly the French war that prevented England from sending enough manpower over to crush the colonists rebellion.