I would argue that John Locke had the most direct influence. Locke believed all men were born a "blank slate" and were shaped by their experiences. The Declaration declares similarly that "All men are created equal".
Answer:
The Middle Ages was not a theocracy (with the exception of the Papal States and perhaps prince-bishoprics)
Explanation:
It was usually a monarchical or aristocratic government intimately tied to and legitimated by its associations with the Catholic Church.
aproximitly between the international date line and 120 degrees west
