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how did the enlighenment and american revolution change the way people viewed their relastionship to their rulers

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how did the enlighenment and american revolution change the way people viewed their relastionship to their rulers

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The Enlightenment thinkers inspired revolutionaries to push for radical changes in government and society by making it known to the people that the proper type of government was one that protect the liberties of the people, or as stated by John Locke: life, liberty and property, and do not exert absolute power

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