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Who was the commander of the British forces?

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John Burgoyne

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Where was General Burgoyne to meet up with General Howe?

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Albany

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What happened to the British troops sent to Bennington, Vermont?

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They were defeated by American forces and surrendered.

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Where did the first Battle of Saratoga take place? Options: Bennington, Bemis Heights, Valley Forge, Fort Ticonderoga, Freeman's Farm

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Freeman's Farm

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What were the results of the Battle of Freeman's Farm?

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The British won the field of battle, but suffered more casualties

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Which statement best describes the results of the Battles of Saratoga? Options: The Americans suffered a massive defeat nearly costing them the war, The British army retreated to fight another day, The Americans took over the fort, only to lose it later to the British, The British army surrendered, causing a turning point in the war in favor of the Americans, The battles were indecisive having no impact on the overall war

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The British army surrendered, causing a turning point in the war in favor of the Americans

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What American general had a falling out with his commander Horatio Gates at the Battle of Saratoga?

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Benedict Arnold

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Where was Benedict Arnold injured?

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In the leg

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What country decided to provide military support to the Americans after they won the Battle of Saratoga?

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France

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What was the nickname for General John Burgoyne?

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Gentleman Johnny