Which statement best describes the Enlightenment?

The Enlightenment was a movement that grew out of unrest in the colonies.

The Enlightenment was a European movement that the colonists rejected.

The Enlightenment was a movement that Thomas Jefferson started.

The Enlightenment was a European movement that spread to the colonies.

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Keon Avery

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23 March, 08:35

Which statement best describes the Enlightenment?

The Enlightenment was a movement that grew out of unrest in the colonies.

The Enlightenment was a European movement that the colonists rejected.

The Enlightenment was a movement that Thomas Jefferson started.

The Enlightenment was a European movement that spread to the colonies.

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Johnny Wang · Answer 1

D) The Enlightenment was a European movement that spread to the colonies.

This is because the Enlightenment was an era based off of the ideas of many different philosophers like Locke and Rousseau who came from Europe.