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Give an example of how the foundations of the American government was influenced by Enlightenment philosophies? Explain.​

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most if not all of the bill of rights was influenced by enlightenment figures such as locke and voltaire. montesquieu also influenced the first three articles of the constitution with his ideas about separation of powers. hope this helped!!
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