How did the Great Awakening inspire rebellion against the British?
What is a similarity between how the Enlightenment and the Great Awakening influenced the US government?
The Declaration of Independence states that if the government fails in its obligations to protect the people's rights to life, liberty and property, the people have the right to overthrow the government.
Which Enlightenment philosopher is best known for writing about popular sovereignty?
During the Enlightenment, which philosopher first promoted the idea that people have the right to overthrow their government if it fails in its obligations or takes away their natural rights?
Which two Enlightenment philosophers are known for writing about a social contract between citizens and the government?
How did the Enlightenment idea of natural rights affect the United States?
What was the most important political effect of the Great Awakening?
How did the Great Awakening affect people’s attitudes toward religious tolerance?
Which Enlightenment philosopher is best known for the idea that branches of government should be separated to check one another’s power?
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