The ideas of the Enlightenment<span> helped </span>lead to the American Revolution<span> and </span>American<span> independence because they formed the philosophical basis for </span>America's <span>claim that it should have more autonomy.Thus, the </span>ideas of the Enlightenment <span>helped give </span>Americans<span> the </span>idea<span> that they should become independent.</span>
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By promising ALL citizens basic rights in the First Amendment such as freedom of speech, of press, of religion, and of assembly as opposed to having those rights dictated by a king. Also by guaranteeing that any powers not specifically stated in the document are given to the states and the people, as opposed to having one ruler decide all.