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The good peoples of the colonies


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Us Declaration of Independence laws of nature?

Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence during the Enlightenment Age. During this time, peoples were not changing their beliefs, but they were changing their attitudes. After you read paragraph one, you should notice that he mentions "Powers of the earth" which are the stars, moon, sun, trees, etc., and he mentions "Laws of Nature" which are laws that are entitled to men by God. So the answer to your question would be science and reason.

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How did the enlightenment affect peoples attitudes towards political authority?

It caused euopeans to question the divine right of kings to rule their subjects


How did the enlightenment affect peoples attitude toward political authority?

One of the results of the Enlightenment was that people began to think for themselves. This resulted in many people questioning the absolute authority they were used to living under. People no longer believed that kings ruled by divine right.


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