Another word for the Enlightenment era is sometimes called The Age of Reason. <span />
I believe it is the african americans because people were prejudiced against both groups of people.
The intolerable acts were one of the biggest causes of the American Revolution, if they had not been passed there is a good chance America would not have revolted against the British, or at least would not have done it when they did. Colonial times specifically would most likely not have had the turmoil of the Revolutionary War and all that went with it.
