What was a significant event for this battle? The capture of Philadelphia

Colonists cut down trees to slow Burgoyne's progress to Saratoga where he lost his entire army.

Even though it was the capital city, it did not mean the end of the war. It provided the British with comfortable quarters.

Washington surprised the Hessians on Christmas Eve while they were celebrating.

Washington was defeated twice by a large British army.

The battle signaled the end of the Revolutionary War.

The french revolution began less than two decades after the american revolution. in many ways, the american experience was an inspiration for the citizens of france. but the people of the two countries had different situations and had different concerns, which influenced the way each revolution began, progressed, and ended. in this assignment you will write an essay that compares and contrasts the two revolutions. in your essay, include information on the economic, political, or social conditions that were present; events that took place as each revolution progressed; and the final outcome of each. did the people achieve their original goals? did their goals change? were they satisfied with the outcome or did conditions worsen? to begin, consider the characteristics of each country, such as the following: • the status of ordinary citizens before the revolution • the type of government in place • the ability of the citizens to participate in their governance • the people who stepped forward as leaders • the taxes, laws, or social structure in place at the time • the outcome of the revolution compared to its original goals