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1 Enlightenment Ideas Create Revolution and New Nations

2 Enlightenment Visuals

3 Two major revolutions ignited by Enlightenment beliefs in justice and liberty

4 American Revolution Taxation without consent Colonial leaders were influenced by the Enlightenment Social contract = Declaration of Independence Natural rights were violated: Rights to “Life, liberty, and happiness” Had a right to revolt!

5 French Revolution Citizens revolted against King Establish a National Assembly- nation’s will “Declaration of the Rights of Man” – ended nobility privileges/serfdom Created a Constitution, seized Church lands, and established a republic

6 Independent Latin America European colonies sought independence Believed in a government that protects their interests Fought against Imperialist Powers Inspired by US/French Revolts

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