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The main idea that led to the American Revolution was that people should not be taxed if they do not have representation in the body that is taxing them. Another idea is that people should be free to choose who it is that governs them. self government and individual rights (gradpoint)
The idea / theory called "Trias Politica" as developed by Enlightenment thinker Montesquieu.
it affected religion because some of the thinkers like Rousseau believed in democracy and freedom of religion, and that's how many religions spread.
Power divided among branches of government showed American commitment to Enlightenment ideals.
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The central idea of the Age of Enlightenment was the belief in reason, science, and individual rights as tools for societal progress and improvement. It promoted the questioning of traditional authority and the embrace of critical thinking, leading to advancements in various fields such as philosophy, politics, and science.
The American Revolution
The central belief of the Enlightenment was the promotion of reason, individualism, and the idea that knowledge, science, and human understanding could improve society and individuals. It emphasized intellectual freedom, skepticism of traditional authority, and the importance of human rights and equality.
The main idea that led to the American Revolution was that people should not be taxed if they do not have representation in the body that is taxing them. Another idea is that people should be free to choose who it is that governs them. self government and individual rights (gradpoint)
The people have the right to overthrow their government if it abuses its powers.
The ideas of the enlightenment mostly influenced American revolution.
The idea / theory called "Trias Politica" as developed by Enlightenment thinker Montesquieu.
Of course, this will vary by person, but my view is that the central idea of American democracy is the view that although the will of the majority must be pursued, it cannot violate the needs and rights of the minority.
Of course, this will vary by person, but my view is that the central idea of American democracy is the view that although the will of the majority must be pursued, it cannot violate the needs and rights of the minority.
That there is no central idea.
The Declaration of Independence, the Constitution of the United States, and the Bill of Rights were influenced by Enlightenment ideals such as individual rights, social contract theory, and the separation of powers.
Of course, this will vary by person, but my view is that the central idea of American democracy is the view that although the will of the majority must be pursued, it cannot violate the needs and rights of the minority.