Question

How does the Declaration of Independence express the Enlightenment idea

Answer 1

Answer:

A. It criticizes Great Britain for its harmful treatment of American

Indians.

Explanation:

The idea of natural rights influenced the Declaration of Independence in its claims that the American colonists had inalienable rights which were being trampled on by the British government, and thus the colonists were right to assert their independence from Britain. Enlightenment thinkers believed that using reason will guide us to the best ways to operate in order to create the most beneficial conditions for society