The first step is to identify the or main topic, of the source.
The next step is to explore the central ideas and look for
v within the source.
It is also important to understand the author's
V or reason, for creating the source,
A source could be considered vif it is highly subjective and not balanced.

What is the significance of the battle of saratoga? a. the defeat at saratoga allowed the british to invade new england by land. b. after the defeat at saratoga france refuse to sign a treaty with the united states. c. the british won a decisive victory at saratoga. d. after the victory at saratoga france gave open support to the united states including arms money and ships.