Which events encouraged France to help ease the hardships endured by the Continental army?

The American victories at Trenton and Princeton showed France that the Continental Army could recover from setbacks, and the victory at Saratoga was a major turning point that helped secure French support. France then provided aid that helped ease the army’s hardships. The correct choice is “colonial victories in Trenton, Princeton, and Saratoga.”

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