Why was the victory at Saratoga important to the Americans? A) The English began to think about surrendering.
B) France recognized the United States government and began to openly help the war effort.
C) All Native American tribes joined the Patriots against the English.
D) It was the last major battle of the war.

A stupendous American victory in October 1777, the success at Saratoga gave France the confidence in the American cause to enter the war as an American ally. Later American successes owed a great deal to French aid in the form of financial and military assistance.

"act of congress" : ) hope this

i'm not certain but i'm pretty sure it was spanish and portuguese america.