Which of the following explains how the Declaration of Independence and the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen are alike? A. Both established limits on a monarch's power. B. Both support the existence of monarchies. C. Both are based on Enlightenment ideas. D. Both were written to prevent violent revolutions.

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Which of the following explains how the Declaration of Independence and the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen are alike? A. Both established limits on a monarch's power. B. Both support the existence of monarchies. C. Both are based on Enlightenment ideas. D. Both were written to prevent violent revolutions.

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Broderick Schmidt · Answer 1

Answer is: C. Both are based on Enlightenment ideas.

Thomas Jefferson incorporated some of the ideals of the Enlightenment into the Declaration of Independence (1776).

The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen, influenced by Thomas Jefferson, is an important document of the French Revolution.