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Which idea comes from the enlightenment and is reflected in the constitution

A. It is important to limit and clarify the powers of government
B. A strong military is important to protect the government against the people
C. A central government is less important than a local it state government
D.political power is inhabited and not determined by the people

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A) It is important to limit and clarify the powers of government.

The Enlightenment was a time in history when people began to point out the consequences of an absolute ruler, so A is the answer.
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It is important to limit and clarify the powers of government.

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The Enlightenment was a time in history when people began to point out the consequences of an absolute ruler.This was an idea by john Locke's. On this his idea and opinion was that people or members of public to start making their choices when it comes to choosing of the leaders.

On the bill of rights which was a key enlightenment idea It is important to limit and clarify the powers of government. And to clarify that it was the duty of the government to to protect rights of its people.

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