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Unit 3 – Conflict and American Independence, 1754–1800
Topic 3.4
How did Enlightenment ideas concerning government influence the philosophical foundation of the American Revolution?
They promoted economic equality through redistribution of wealth.
They encouraged a return to monarchical rule with limited powers.
They advocated for a wholly religious state under Puritan principles.
They shaped notions of republicanism and individual rights, which were key reasons for revolutionary sentiment.
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AP US History - 3.4 Philosophical Foundations of the American Revolution
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