3781General KnowledgeMedium
What was the first country to recognize the US as independent?
AIsrael
BNone of these
CMorocco
DGermany
Correct answer
C. Morocco
Explanation
On December 20, 1777, the Kingdom of Morocco became the first country in the world to recognize United States independence, only a year and a half after the U.S. Declaration of Independence was issued.