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In that historical period, people began to think independently of religious authority. Science, politics, and philosophy all develped in new directions which had previously been blocked by religion.

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How did the experience of African Americans under French and Spanish rule in North America compare to that in the British colonies?

People of African descent, brought to Florida and Louisiana during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries, learned to speak Spanish or French rather than English, and they became Roman Catholics rather than Protestants. In addition, the routes to freedom were more plentiful in the Spanish and French colonies than they were in Britain's plantation colonies.


During the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries many people began to?

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