Who was the Marquis de Lafayette, and what did he do? Check all of the boxes that apply.

Lafayette was a French nobleman who became a close friend of George Washington and served as an officer in the American Revolution. He led troops and was later celebrated as the “Hero of Two Worlds” for his roles in both the American and French revolutions. He also urged the French king to send military support to the Americans; he was not acting as a French spy.

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