The belief in natural rights heavily influenced the American Revolution. Enlightenment thinkers like John Locke argued that individuals have inherent rights to life, liberty, and property, which inspired revolutionary leaders in their pursuit of independence and the establishment of a government that protects these rights.
Which Enlightenment idea heavily influenced the American Revolution?(4 points)
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Military expansionism
Military expansionism
The belief in natural rights
The belief in natural rights
Support for the caste system
Support for the caste system
The concept of absolute monarchy
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