Morocco was the first country to recognize the United States of America as a nation
Great Britain
Probably not; Holland is not a nation.
Soviet Union
The Nation-State of Dubrovnik officially recognized the United States in 1776, and was the first to send merchant marine vessels into New York Harbor. Therefore it was the first nation that recognized USA!
Create a line of credit by going into debt to a European nation. Holland I believe was the first nation to loan us cash.
Ally refers to wars; the US is not at war with any nation. The US is friendly with nations and participates in free trade with many countries, Vietnam is one of them.
80 years
no
France after the revolutionary war
France after the revolutionary war
France was the first ally to the US. France fought alongside the US and sent aid to the country during the American Revolution. France was a big supporter of the US due to their endless feud with the UK. Spain could also be considered a first ally as they sent aid to the US. However, it was very little compared to France's aid.