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"Explain how the Enlightenment influenced the founders. Include a definition of the Enlightenment, specific ideas, people, and how the Founders incorporated those ideas into founding documents and/or principles of government." please make it atleast a paragraph 5+ sentences. I NEED THIS A S A P SO PLS HELP TYyyyy

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Enlightenment Influence on America

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In the Declaration, Jefferson made references to the beliefs of the Enlightenment philosopher John Locke. In perhaps the most famous line of the Declaration, Jefferson stated protection of natural rights "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness".

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Answer: the enlightenment influenced philosophies to spread ideas concerning political, social, and legal reform the enlightenment influenced quaker societies to prosecute protestants based on religion differences the enlightenment influenced monarchs to adopt a feudal society in order to gain the church's favor the enlightenment influenced the Catholic church to host the Council of Trent to improve its image.

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