Author Question: Why was the French alliance beneficial to the Americans? a. The alliance widened the war, making ... (Read 1332 times)

melina_rosy · **on:** Sep 12, 2019

Question 1

Results of the population growth of the eighteenth century included

a. famine, disease, and misery.
b. a reintroduction of serfdom in Western Europe.
c. the breakup of traditional farming.
d. a rejection of market-oriented farming practices.
e. significant advantages for workers in labor-scarce areas.

Question 2

Why was the French alliance beneficial to the Americans?

a. The alliance widened the war, making it impossible for the British to concentrate solely on the Americanmainland.
b. French military officers began the process of retraining soldiers in the Continental Army to fight militaryengagements in the European style.
c. French influence was essential in negotiating Dutch loans for the United States.
d. The alliance led Russia and Spain to negotiate treaties of alliance with the United States.