The Enlightenment in England had its roots in the English Civil War where the English came into conflict with the King Charles 2. His excessive taxes angered the Parliament which led to war. Charles lost and later tried and executed. This gave rise to the Commonwealth governed by Oliver Cromwell. It influenced the Enlightenment because during period the rights of the common men were now being recognized and they more than just mere followers but had a right to voice their sentiments. Principles of freedom and rights became the focus of philosophers such as John Locke and others
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"The English Civil War caused many people to question the role of government, which sparked the imagination of Enlightenment thinkers."</span>
<span>AMENDMENT XVI: Income Taxes (1913)
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<span>It states that the Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes, from whatever source derived, without apportionment among the several States, and without regard to any census or enumeration</span>
The first revolution toppled tsar rule and put a provisional government had little support,
This situation make it possible for the Bolsheviks second revolution to bring down the government. When the civil war was over, the Bolsheviks now replaced the tsar and hold the majority of control in the government. They later on replaced the officials that ruled under the tsar with their own, and implemented communist principle to Russian economy.
The British weapons were superior because they had more advanced technology than the Americans had been exposed too.
