The American victory at Saratoga against the British resulted in a turning point in the American Revolution. After this battle, France recognized the legitimacy of the American colonists war effort and offered to help America defeat France. After this battle, France would send over money, supplies, and even military experts to help the young and inexperienced colonial army. Individuals like Marquis De Lafayette helped tremendously by teaching American soldiers new fighting techniques. Ultimately, the help from France helped America win the war against Britain.