What time does us understand our world by

With time we know the past and the present. Without it we wouldn't know when something happened.

Also we can somewhat predict the future like when a hurricane hits of like a meterolgist with his/her weather map

France played a key role in the american revolutionary war (american war of independence; 1775–1783). motivated by the ideals of the new nation which were inspired by the french enlightenment, as well as its long-term rivalry with britain and so as to avenge their territorial losses during the french and indian war, france secretly began sending supplies to the americans in 1775.