In 1776, he hindered a British invasion of New York at the Battle of Lake Champlain. The following year, he played a crucial role in bringing about the surrender of British General John Burgoyne's (1722-92) army at Saratoga. Yet Arnold never received the recognition he thought he deserved.Oct 27, 2009
The main reason why the British government relax rules regulating trade for the American colonies in the late 1600s was because some colonists were getting upset and the British wanted to keep them loyal.
