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Putting it all together...Why would the

Enlightenment make American
colonists want to separate from
England?
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American colonists wanted freedom and believed England should not be able to control overseas. Jean-Jacques Rousseau was one of the most influential thinkers during the time period of the Enlightenment ... Therefore, American Colonists wanted independence from England.
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