The Bill of Rights was influenced by the enlightenment with its emphasis on natural rights. Based on the ideas of Locke, men are by nature free and equal and they are born with certain inalienable rights. The Anti Federalists sought the inclusion of the Bill of Rights to protect these rights.
3 enlightenment thinkers that influenced the bill of rights were Locke, especially, Jefferson, and Franklin
mostly john locke
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The Declaration of Independence, The Constitution, The Bill of Rights
enlightenment ideas greatly influenced the bill of rights, dec. of independence constitution and most of our other important documents. without the enlightenment ideas, our country would not be the same as it is now, if it existed at all. some ideas that were influential in our country are:-the rights to life and liberty-freedom of speech-freedom of religion-freedom of thought-democracy-"we the people"and many others. our country has been influenced by the enlightenment and it's ideas greatly.
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.
The English Bill of Rights was before the Enlightenment so they are given as part of the English Bill of Rights.
how did the constitution and the Bill of Rights reflects enlightenment ideas
The Bill of Rights reflects a key enlightenment idea because it limits what government can do and it does so in order to protect the rights of the people.
The Bill of Rights reflects a key enlightenment idea because it limits what government can do and it does so in order to protect the rights of the people.
Strongly influenced by George Mason.
Strongly influenced by George Mason.
The English Bill of Rights was before the Enlightenment so they weren't included as a philosophy.
There was no such thing back then, not by ANY name! You talk about "enlightenment" back then, they'd put you away in the funny farm.
The enlightenment era affected the Declaration of Independence, the Bill of Rights and the constitution