They declared stuff
They declared stuff
They declared stuff
limited government
Both reflect ideas of Enlightenment thinkers. :)
The constitution of US drew on many enlightment ideas. From Montesquieu, it put in effect the separation of powers into three branches of government. Therefore, each braches had their own power and abusing of power got prevented.
The Constitution of the US is generally considered by historians to be a typical Enlightenment product.
The Declaration of independence, because one enlightenment idea was that people have the right to overthrow their government if it doesn't meet the people's natural rights. Second would be the Constitution because it supported natural rights, freedom of speech, and a government with checks and balances.
Elected representatives.
Ideas from the Enlightenment thinkers ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)
it reflects it by the representaive house
Both reflect ideals from Enlightenment thinkers.
The belief in the consent of the governed, which is a key aspect of the social contract theory, can be found in the US Constitution. This is reflected in principles such as popular sovereignty, which asserts that the power of the government is derived from the people.