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AP European History
Unit 1 – Renaissance and Exploration
Topic 1.9
How did Enlightenment ideas influence European attitudes towards slavery during the late 18th century?
Enlightenment ideas had little or no impact on European attitudes toward slavery.
They sparked movements advocating human rights and equality, challenging pro-slavery views.
They reinforced justifications for slavery as a necessary economic institution.
They promoted new scientific theories that endorsed racial superiority and justified enslavement.
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