The Turning Point of the War

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The Turning Point of the War

Freeman’s Farm

Bemis Heights

Everything Changes

That’s a good Question Where did Burgoyne begin his march What may have happened if the British had won Why did France agree to help the Colonists fight Great Britain

Supplies (act surprised) Burgoyne was running low on supplies Each Day a soldier would receive: ½ pound of salt pork, 1 pound flour for bread, 1 pint peas, salt and butter Calculate Rations for 10 soldier for a day -5600 British Soldiers -7000 American Soldiers How about a Week…A Month??

A Really Good Question What type of fighting did the Americans use in New York and Saratoga? Were did they learn how to do this?