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What Happened at Saratoga and why was this so significant to the American Revolution?
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∙ 14y ago
Colonista won the battle which convinced many that the war could be won by the Americans.
A Turning point in the war because:
it boosted the morale of the Americans.
France now agreed to send help to the Americans ( troops, arms, ships)
Britain would NOT be able to sepatate New England from the rest of the colonies.
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∙ 12y agoIt was when the colonists proved their worth for fighting, and they gained the military support of the French.
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What battle was the turning point when the French decided to help the Patriots?
The French were sympathetic to the American cause from the beginning. The lands lost due to the French and Indian War (Seven Years War) was a driving force behind the French involvement which was covert at first, but after the Battle of Saratoga, France became fully involved.
How did the Battle of Saratoga change the relationship between the French and the Americans?
The Battle of Saratoga played a huge influence on the French. The fact that the colonists won a decisive victory proved to the French that the colonists could actually fight. The French were eager to get back at the British because of their humiliating loss in the French and Indian War, and saw a chance to get revenge and increase their power by becoming involved in the American Revolutionary War. Mainly due to Saratoga, the French decided to enter in the colonists war for independence.
How many British and American casualties were there in the Battle of Saratoga Give a reference?
there were 1600 killed, wounded and or missing for the british and 800 killed, wounded and or missing for the patriots
What battle established US control of the western frontier?
The battle of Saratoga established the colonies' control of the western frontier. Saratoga is often called the turning point of the war.
When did the French become allies to the Patriots during the Revolutionary War?
After the Battle of Saratoga, the French decided that the Americans had enough power to win the war and decided to help them. They officially joined them on February 6, 1778. France could easily remember how Great Britain had won the French and Indian War, and France lost allot of territory. France was an enemy of Great Britain. The American Revolution gave France a chance to weaken Great Britain.
The turning point of the American revolution was the colonists victory at?
Saratoga
What was the American's strategy's the saratoga war?
There was no such thing as the "saratoga war." There was a Battle of Saratoga during the American Revolution however.
Was the battle of Saratoga a part of the civil war?
No, Saratoga was in the American Revolution.
Why was Saratoga an important battle?
The Battle of Saratoga in the American Revolution marked the first time the American patriots were aided in any real way by the French, their newly found allies. Saratoga also marked one of the first and most significant victories for the American rebels. It was after Saratoga that the tide began to turn in the favor of the Americans.
Was Saratoga in the civil war?
No- The Battle of Saratoga was during the American Revolution (1775-1783)
What was the turning point in the American Revolution?
The Battle of Saratoga.
Why was the turning point in the American revolution?
The Battle of Saratoga
Which marked the turning point in the American Revolution.?
the battle of saratoga
What is the battle of the turning point of the American revolution?
Battle of Saratoga
What was the turning point of the American Revolution and why?
The Battle of Saratoga because it ended the American Revolution. It was the last battle of the war.
What battle was called the turning point of the American Revolution in the South?
The battle known as the turning point of the American Revolution was the Battle of Saratoga.
The European country which assisted the American Colonists during the American Revolution was?
France Allied itself with the American Revolution after the Battle of Saratoga.
