In the Post-Classical period, European authorities, such as the Catholic Church, often restricted access to alternative ideas and beliefs. Which of the following historical developments weakened authorities’ ability to control access to alternative ideas and viewpoints?

a.tensions between the colonial elites and the backcountry men of virginia.

disease was the number one killer of native peoples. they had had little exposure to the diseases of europe. this led to some villages being almost completely wiped out and some tribes destroyed.

john locke is most associated with the idea of consent of the governed which is the idea that the government is only valid if it has the consent of the people who are being governed.

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