The American Enlightenment which contributed to the American Revolution, and the creation of the United States of America, was profoundly inspired by the European Enlightenment of the 17th century, also known as the Age of Reason. The Enlightenment was an intellectual movement that highlighted science and logic over religion and superstition, through new ideas such as rationalism, cosmopolitanism, empiricism, and progressivism.

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colonial governments tried to exercise self-rule before they were independent. What is an example of colonial self rule?

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Answer:

House of Burgesses

Explanation:

The House of Burgesses was the lower house the the Virginia legislature.

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Where did three other revolutions take place in 1830, and what was a common cause of all of them?

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Three other revolutions took place in Belgium, Italy, and Poland. The common cause of all of them was nationalism.

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