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Unit 1 – Foundations of American Democracy
Topic 1.1
How did Enlightenment ideas about government shape current debates about individual rights and freedoms in America?
They negated any need for legal protections of basic human rights.
They advocated for absolute monarchy as an ideal system.
They outlawed any form of dissent or protest against authority.
They established a foundation that champions personal liberties, which continues to inform discussions on civil liberties today.
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