Question 7 3.5 pts Question 8 3.5 pts Why was the Battle of Saratoga so important in the War of Independence? According to the principles and values of the Enlightenment, one should REJECT: It boosted British morale and almost doomed the Patriot cause It immediately expelled the British from the colonies and brought about the Treaty of Paris It convinced the French to support the Patriot cause It convinced all colonists to support the Patriot cause Absolutist government and religious superstition The freedom and liberty of individuals Investigating the natural world via scientific experimentation Previous Next The use of reason to improve society Question 9 3.5 pts Question 6 3.5 pts Inside New Spain during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries: During the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, white colonists in New France: Religion was used to justify political authority Merchants invested in patroonships to encourage white settlement Used the encomienda system to obtain labor for cash-crop plantations Primarily sought gold, silver, and other valuable commodities Aggressively attacked Native American religious beliefs inside Franciscan missions Indentured servitude was initially the most popular form of labor Most Spanish immigrants arrived fleeing religious persecution Explored the interior of North America, often in search of furs