The battle of saratoga marked a turning point in the american revolution because
a. it was the first american defeat in the war.
b. the american victory convinced france to support the revolution.
c. it caused the british to sign the treaty of paris.
d. the french fleet the americans triumph.

The answer is B

Explanation:

The Battle of Saratoga was a big turning point during the point, especially for America. First of all, it boosted America's morale, and the victory motivated soldiers to keep fighting. Second of all, France decided to form an alliance and help America fight by sending out much needed supplies.

the most famous of all the units fighting in cuba, the "rough riders" was the name given to the first u.s. volunteer cavalry under the leadership of theodore roosevelt. roosevelt resigned his position as assistant secretary of the navy in may 1898 to join the volunteer cavalry. the original plan for this unit called for filling it with men from the indian territory, new mexico, arizona, and oklahoma. however, once roosevelt joined the group, it quickly became the place for a mix of troops ranging from ivy league athletes to glee-club singers to texas rangers and indians.