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Assuming you mean the American Colonies against England:
France and England had previous tension with each other (hence the French and Indian war, where France hired the Native Americans to attack English settlers in the American Colonies) so, when the Americas told France of their endeavours and convinced them that they were a substantial force, France hopped on board seeing an opportunity to attack England.
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What did France call its colonies in Canada?
The French colonies in the New World (Canada, but not only) were called "la Nouvelle France" (New France in English).
Why were most colonies developed in new France?
Most colonies were developed in New France because of fur trading and resources such as medical items.
Why did Louis the 16Th try to escape France?
He became convinced that his life and that of his family was in danger.
Which allied power had colonies in North Africa?
France.
Which battle convinced France and other European powers that the colonists had a chance to win independence?
Lexington and concord
What country did Benjamin Franklin convinced to lend military support?
France.
France was finally able to join in the scramble for colonies in the New World as a result of the?
It was the end of religious wars that allowed France to join in the scramble for colonies. France was in competition with Spain to build an empire in America.
What patriot victory led to France openly declaring their support for the colonies?
The Battle of Saratoga.
What was a turning point in the revolutionary war?
The American victory at Saratoga. Not only did it stop the plan of Britain cutting off New England for each region of the colonies to be crushed in turn, but it also convinced France that the USA could win the war. Thus, France joined, adding a strong navy and ground force support.
Why did Thomas Jefferson spend so much time in France?
He was an ambassador for the colonies trying to gain France's support to enter the war on our side (Americans).
What is the difference between French and British colonies?
France expected that their colonies would always be part of France. Britain trained their colonies to be self-governing.
Why was Benjamin Franklin a Revolutionary hero?
He was the colonies' ambassador to France and convinced the French government to fight alongside the Americans against the British. He published pro-American books and a newspaper. He served on the Continental Congress. He was instrumental in the planning of our system of government. He was one of the Founding Fathers and one of the American representatives signing the Treaty of Versailles. He was respected by everyone and his huge decision to support the colonies in the pursuit of independence was incredible.
Which nation convinced the Vietnamese to accept its protection?
France
How were the British and French different in their colonial approach?
France expected colonies would always be apart of France.
What is Vaucouleurs in relation to Joan of Arc?
When Joan was finally convinced that she was called by God to save France, the first person she went to was the local Lord, Robert de Baudricourt, whose castle was at Vaucouleurs.
Who were France's allies in the early years of World War 2?
Britain and her colonies, Poland, Norway with support but no real fighting from the Usa.
Who did the thirteen colonies support during the Seven Years' War?
Britain's North American colonies all supported Britain in the American and Indian War. Please note that in 1755-63, the 13 colonies were not an established group of the kind implied in the question.
