Question 80 of 128
The American Revolution had many important events. Name one.
Official USCIS answers
- (Battle of) Bunker Hill
- Declaration of Independence
- Washington Crossing the Delaware (Battle of Trenton)
- (Battle of) Saratoga
- Valley Forge (Encampment)
- (Battle of) Yorktown (British surrender at Yorktown)
Why this is the answer
Saratoga was a key American victory in 1777. It helped persuade France to ally with the Americans, which was a turning point in the Revolutionary War.
💡 Memory tip: Remember: Saratoga brought France in.
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Source: USCIS, 128 Civics Questions and Answers (2025 version), M-1778.