Question

The new world period reflected the ideas, values, and themes of the period through the work of Benjamin Franklin as he taught people to approach the world with a spirit of scientific inquiry. This movement is called the

Answer 1

American Enlightenment

Answer 2

Answer: The period is called the Enlightenment

Explanation:  Hi, the Age of Reason, or Enlightenment, altered people's view of religion. It was modified into a belief system based on the idea that the world was a rational place that could be controlled by adherence to rational processes.

Many figures associated with Enlightenment thought have been regarded as influences on American thinking between 1760 and 1800.

One of the more prominent was Benjamin Franklin.