How did Enlightenment ideas influence the development of democracy in the United States? Support your answer with specific examples and evidence from the lessons.

In turn, the Enlightenment ideals of liberty, equality, and justice helped to create the conditions for the American Revolution and the subsequent Constitution. Democracy was not created in a heartbeat. In a world where people were ruled by monarchs from above, the idea of self-government is entirely alien.

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d. it adversely affected american productivity

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