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The Enlightenment influenced the formation of the United States in at least two points:
1. Motivation for independence: the idea of getting rid of a centralizing government as it was under English rule was instrumental in provoking the first independence movements.
2. Formation of a Lay State: the division between Church and State is also the fruit of this Enlightenment thought, which saw in reason the basis for official measures.</span>
The news forms of city governments that were established during the progressive era were better because they were able to bring positive change. Progressives aimed to provide better services for the cities so they could develop quicker. They structured a new system that was centralized, which also made the administration of the city easier.
A. They transfer to a four year
a charter of liberty and political rights obtained from King John of England by his rebellious barons at Runnymede in 1215, which came to be seen as the seminal document of English constitutional practice.
Congress felt slavery was ethically and morally wrong.