Which of the following statements identifies a way Enlightenment ideas influenced Latin America?

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By providing creole leaders with the language and justification for independence — ideas like natural rights, popular sovereignty, and separation of powers — which they used to challenge royal authority, spark revolutions, write constitutions, and push for liberal reforms (e.g., Bolívar and San Martín’s independence movements, the Haitian Revolution, and post‑independence constitutions and secularizing reforms).