Enlightenment is actually one of the factors that the Declaration of Independence was modeled after. The Declaration of Independence is what started the revolution. The Brittians heard of the declaration, and didn't want Americans to be independent on their own land.
Answer: In a sense they were snobbish, the only reason for colonization was gold and to spread their faith to the Native Americans. In the attempt to do that most thought of the natives as savage and nonhuman. They believed themselves as the predominant race and the owners of the land the natives lived on. Many were greedy and only thought of what they could gain without thinking of the consequences of their actions.
Explanation: millions of Native Americans died not only from the diseases that were brought over but from the force labor and conquest of the conquistadors.
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The 13th Amendment, which was ratified by the states on Dec. 6, 1865, abolished slavery, declaring: “Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.”
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