Question 903

Advanced Placement-Style United States History
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The Surrender of Burgoyne at Saratoga, John Trumbull 1822
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Question 903:

The battle of Saratoga in the Revolutionary War is particularly significant because it

    (A) ended the fighting
    (B) convinced the French that the Americans were capable of winning the war
    (C) was a key victory for General Washington
    (D) demonstrated the clear superiority of the American fighting forces to the British
    (E) gave the Americans a decisive victory in the Southern colonies

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