Well, freedom was a pretty important aspect of the enlightenment. It was in fact during this enlightenment era that American fought for and gain its independence. The declaration of Independence was very much influenced by Enlightenment philosopher, John Locke's ideas on human independence.
You can look up how John Locke influenced the US Declaration of Independence
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divided their empire into provinces
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They felt that the national government would abuse their power without a list of rights that are guaranteed to the people.
They would have probably went to the northern portions of the united states where a lot of factories were located at.\
