Question

use the excerpt below to answer the question that follows: here in the autumn of 1777, american forces met, defeated and forced a major british army to surrender. this crucial american victory in the battle of _? renewed patriots’ hopes for independence, secured essential foreign recognition and support, and forever changed the face of the world. -“a crucial american victory,” u.s. national park service www.nps.gov (accessed may 17, 2012) which of the following best completes this excerpt? (1 point) saratoga concord yorktown trenton

Explanation:

The Battle of Saratoga in 1777 was a major American victory where a British army surrendered. It boosted American hopes for independence and secured foreign support. Concord was an early - stage battle in 1775, Yorktown was in 1781, and Trenton was in 1776.

Answer:

A. Saratoga