Review Questions

What document started the Revolutionary War?

The Declaration of Independence officially started the Revolutionary War.

Why was the Battle of Saratoga important to the rebels?

The Battle of Saratoga was important to the rebels because they wanted to win one large battle to show a foreign power they should invest in them and help them win. This battle showed foreign powers that they could win, and it would help the rebels win the war.

What country helped the rebels fight Britain? 

After the Battle of Saratoga, France helped supply the rebels with weapons, and would eventually help them win the war.

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