It was significant because it was a step closer to complete freedom of religion.
Billy the Kid had a great respect for Sister Blandina. He was coming to town to kill the 4 doctors who refused to help his friend after he had been shot. It was Sister Blandina who nursed Billy the Kids friend back to health and he was very grateful. Sister Blandina asked him to spare the lives of the 4 doctors, which he granted.
The Americans won the Battle of Saratoga due to a few factors. In the British army, General John Burgoyne was coming down into Albany from Canada with his troops, while Sir William Howe was supposed to be coming north from New Jersey and New York City. They were going to surround and defeat the Americans.
