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The Enlightenment and the American Revolution vid. (3 examples of how the Enlightenment affected the events of the American revolution.

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Some of the leaders of the American Revolution were influenced by Enlightenment ideas which are, freedom of speech, equality, freedom of press, and religious tolerance. American colonists did not have these rights, in result, they rebelled against England for independence.
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