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Why is the Battle of Saratoga considered a tuming point in the Revolutionary war?

1.it convinced France to support the American cause,
2.it alowed American troops to seize the British troops ammunition
3.it prevented the British from capturing Philadelphia
4.it assured Americans of George Washington's ability as a general​

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I'm pretty sure that it is 1, because the French took notice of this.

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