Why Was the Battle of Saratoga a Turning Point in the American

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Multiple Choice

Why was the battle of Saratoga a turning point in the American Revolution?

• A)It convinced France to recognize the United States and provide aid needed to win the war.
• B)It convinced the British that the war could not be won and persuaded them to seek peace.
• C)It marked the failure of the American effort to take control of Canada.
• D)It confirmed Washington's authority and power as commander-in-chief of the army.
• E)It prompted the Second Continental Congress to declare American independence.

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