The precinct might throw all of its support behind a candidate to help the candidate win
Providence was in agreement with the native americans and the people were promised religious freedom and separation of church and state. Another dissident who is anne hutchinson educated that worshippers to did not need the church or its ministers to understand the bible for them. Displaced from the colony with her family and a band of followers and escaped first to rhode island and after her husband died to new netherlands which later developed portion of new york where she died in a war with native americans.
The Enlightenment or Age of Reason was the predominant philosophical movement in the 18th century. Enlightenment philosophers based their ideas in reason as the main source of power. They were very skeptical of the power of the Catholic Church and monarchies as they believed that science and reason were essential to empower people. The most famous Enlightenment philosophers were Kant, Adam Smith, and Voltaire. The main ideas spread during this period were freedom, tolerance and learning.
The Enlightenment Era started after the Dark Middle Ages and preceded the Romantic Period.
