Why is the Battle of Saratoga considered the strategic turning point of the American Revolution?

It was the first battle where American troops used guerrilla warfare tactics.

It resulted in the immediate capture of New York City by American forces.

It convinced France to formally enter the war as an ally of the United States.

It led to the complete withdrawal of all British troops from the northern colonies.

What geographic feature did American forces successfully exploit to gain an advantage over the British during the Saratoga campaign?

The swampy terrain of the southern coast

The dense wilderness of the region

The mountainous passes of the Appalachians

To capture the city of Philadelphia, the seat of the Continental Congress.

To launch a naval blockade of southern ports to cut off trade.

To divide the New England colonies from the others by marching south from Canada.

To destroy American supply depots located in the western frontier.