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What were some of the major intellectual changes that led to the Enlightenment?
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What religions and intellectual developments led some Europeans and some Americans to question and criticize the institution of slavery?
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Enlightenment thinkers wanted the discovery of truth to be through the observation of nature, rather than Aristotle and the Bible. Some also wanted freedom and natural rights.
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