England and France had been at war with each other for centuries, and France had helped the Americans fight their American Revolution against the English.
Therefore, England did not support anything French. Also, no other countries what soever supported the French Revolution.
Edmund Charles Genet was the French citizen that hoped to gain American support for France. During the French Revolution he was the French Ambassador to the US.
The French Revolution is most likely to be compared to the American Revolution because the French peasants had gotten the idea of the American's Constitution and the idea of rebelling from the leader.
England, or at least its leadership, feared the French revolution and especially Napoleon. From the time of Cromwell in about 1650, there had been restrictions on the Catholics in Ireland. Since a rebellion in Scotland, there had been restrictions on the Highlanders in Scotland. In 1799 all those restrictions were removed. England wanted to keep France from coming to the assistance of the repressed peoples.
The historical start of the French Revolution was the Storming of the Bastille on 14 July 1789.
The French revolution was financed through the help of the British
Marie Antoinette did not help the French Revolution. As the queen, she was against the revolution and did not support the revolt of her people.
Yes, they favored providing recognition and support to the French.
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At the beginning of the British French War of 1793 Thomas Jefferson was in support of France. He believed that the Americans owed their loyalties to this country because of their support during the American Revolution.
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The American Patriots.
The two opposing opinions on which side that America should support in the French Revolution were to side with the French, since they helped the United States in the American Revolution, or to side with the British, since they were the United States's most important trading partner.
The bonnet rouge, more popularly a red Phrygian cap then a beret was the common show of support for the French Revolution and for Liberty.