The British military campaigns of 1777 saw
A. the British retake Boston and set it afire.
B. General William Howe stay in camp when he was supposed to have moved south.
C. General John Burgoyne suffer a major defeat at Saratoga.
D. the British surround and lay siege to George Washington's army at Valley Forge.
E. a major American victory at Philadelphia.
Answer: C
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