What was the Enlightenment?
a. the time immediately following the American Revolution.
b. a movement started by the sons of liberty
c. a time when people began discussing new ideas
d. a word used by the British to describe their rule of the colonies
The best answer is c) - it was a time starting in 1620s (so a and b are incorrect) when people emphasized reason and individualism and had new ideas and departed from other ideas
