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Which of the following periods in history influenced a movement in the colonies to create a new democracy?

A. the Reformation
B. the Enlightenment
C. the Age of Exploration
D. the Renaissance

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The answer is B) the enlightenment! i just took the test and got it correct:)

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It was primarily the "Enlightenment" that influenced a movement in the colonies to create a new democracy, since the Enlightenment thinkers of their day advocated for a "social contract" to exist between the people and their government. 
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