The correct answer is: "tyrannical monarchies in power".
<u>Both the French Revolution and the American Revolution were influenced by the principles of the Enlightment.</u>
The Enlighment movement emerged in Europe in the 18th century and it was constituted by philosophers that promoted Reason and the scientific method over medieval superstition and religious dogmas, and the establishment of democratic societies where the power resided on its people, and <u>not in absolute monarchs or rulers "appointed by God"</u>. The resulting states that emerged based on the principles of this movement, enacted bills of civil rights for the first time in history, and implemented principles such as the division of powers or the social contract, through which citizens elected their governors by suffrage.
Such Enlightment principles were transferred to the American colonies, where the population claimed for political representation rather than being governed by foreigners that were appointed by a foreign king. Such claims were ignored and the colonies, influenced by the new democratic principles, started several revolutionary movements for independence aiming to establish new independent states based on the Enlightment principles like in Europe.
Because many believed there could be gold and many other riches that were undiscovered and also wished in claiming new land for wars in case another broke out
During World War II there were two sides: the Allies, which the US were a part of, which included, among others, UK, France, Soviet Union (after 1941), and the allies (Germany, Japan, Italy and their puppet states).
So the answer can be any of the allies: UK, France, Soviet Union but also the whole of Latin America, most of Africa and Asia.
Franz Joseph Haydn was an Austrian composer who was creating classical music during the 18th century. He is <span>called the 'Father of the Symphony' and 'Father of the String Quartet' and he made a great influence on other composers.</span>
worked for a Royal family. The royal family were the Esterhazys.
