Take the following as truth: During the American War of Independence, France's sympathies were  American ships were granted safe anchorage in the FWI, privateers raiding from Saint-Barth??lemy's coves sank many a British merchantman, and a Martinique regiment fought the British at Savannah, Georgia.
Then the following statement: "The French did not sympathize with the Americans in their War of Independence." is true, false, or inconclusive?
Answer: False