GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -The Battle of Saratoga was a turning point in the Revolutionary War. The American defeat of the superior British army lifted patriot morale, furthered the hope for independence, and helped to secure the foreign support needed to win the war.

Detailed explanation-2: -2. Some of the important battles of the American Revolution were the opening battles of Lexington, Concord, and Bunker Hill. Saratoga was the turning point of the war for the Americans, and Cowpens was a major victory for the American Patriots in South Carolina.

Detailed explanation-3: -France provided crucial military support and legitimate recognition of American independence, which strengthened the Americans militarily and politically. The French military intervened at the Battle of Saratoga, effectively saving Americans from decimation at the hands of the British.