Why is the Battle of Saratoga considered a turning point in the Revolutionary War?
(F)
The British victory extended the fighting for another year.
(G) The American defeat led many soldiers to desert the Continental army.
(H)
The British defeat marked the beginning of a steady decline in British military
superiority.
(J)
The American victory convinced France to ally with the United States.

Respuesta :

Answer:

The American victory convinced France to ally with the United States.

Explanation:

In the battle of Saratoga of 1777, Americans needed aid and asked to form an alliance with France. But the French king was uncertain if they would win. Britain wanted to capture the Hudson river to cut off American communications. They me with Indian natives and fought the American army. Americans captured most of the British army and claimed a victory. It caused many more victories and convinced France to ally with the Americans.

Answer:

Correct answer is (J)  The American victory convinced France to ally with the United States.

Explanation:

Option F is not correct as Britain was defeated and the war ended in 1783. Battle happened in 1777.

G is also not correct because as we have said Continental Army won this battle.

H is not correct as this battle wasn't decisive.

J is correct because although France supported causes of colonists, this is when they officially entered the war.