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Enlightenment ideals inspired independence movements because people wanted to be removed from their European coloziners(basically the people in control). So basically you could say there was a lot of rebellion by revolutionaries and people of that sorts because they were tired of being under the sovereignty of their monarchies. Hope this helps! Good Luck!
Baroque artwork was lavish, dramatic, and awe inspiring. The goal of the movement for the Catholic Church was to create a sense of awe and teaching of the Catholic faith. At the time, Protestantism had taken foot and in order to demonstrate the power and glory of the Catholic Church, the papacy used baroque artwork to teach the stories of the bible and even demonstrate the tortures of hell. Many Europeans were unable to read and despite the bible beginning to be translated and more available, Catholics believed the word of God came from the Church. Therefore, the imagery helped to explain the stories of the faith without followers needing the ability to read.
The first settlers came over from Europe by ship.
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