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France and Spain supported the patriot cause because of their own land holdings in North America. They did not want to see the British is control of such a large portion of the continent. Presumably, they wanted to stay in the good graces of the people living there, as well.

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In what battle did American Patriots gain support from France and Spain?

Lexington & Concord


Who supported the patriots in the Revolutionary War?

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Why did Spain become allies of the patriots?

They saw that France had allied with the patriots and knew that the Patriots had a chance of winning.


What two countries helped patriots?

During the American Revolutionary War, France and Spain provided significant assistance to the American patriots. France offered military support, supplies, and financial aid, culminating in their decisive involvement at the Battle of Yorktown in 1781. Spain, while not officially allied with the patriots, contributed by engaging British forces in the Mississippi Valley and providing financial and logistical support to the American cause.


Who petitioned and help the patriots receive assistance from France?

Spain


Do you think that the patriots would have won the war without the help from France and Spain?

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What groups helped in the patriots war efforts who did each group contribute?

France, Prussia, Spain


After battle of saratoga who sent money equipment and troops to help the cause of the American patriots?

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How did the Patriots turn the tide the war?

The rev of the lution came to help them with enemies like Spain of France


Why did Spain become an ally of patriots?

The moment they saw that France had allied with the Patriots they wanted to ally with them too. They saw the opportunity to overthrow Britain, who was then the greatest military force in the world.


Why did Europeans decide to help the patriots in their war for independence?

Men of them (France and Spain mainly) where both enemies of the British an they saw it as a way to weaken Britain. They literally took the phrase "My enemies enemy Is my friend" to heart.


Who were the European allies patriots during the American revolution?

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