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Which speaker is most clearly using the Enlightenment idea of natural rights to support American independence? Speaker 1: The colonies should break away from Great Britain because governments get their power from the people, and the people should be in charge. Speaker 2: The colonies should break away from Great Britain because it has not met its responsibility to protect the people's rights. Speaker 3: The colonies should break away from Great Britain because all people are created equal and have the right to be free. A Speaker 4: The colonies should break away from Great Britain because Britain is too far away to be a good ruler.​

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Answer: 3

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the idea of Enlightenment is based around the belief that all human have natural rights given to us by God, and Great Britain has a monarchy which is derivative from the idea that this family has been chosen by God above everyone else; which directly contradicts the idea of Enlightenment.

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Answer:

THE RIGHT ANSWER IS SPEAKER 1 !!! ,

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I TOOK THE TEST !

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