In America, the main influence of the Enlightenment was expressed through:

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The influence of Enlightment was expressed primarly through religion and politics. The source of enlightment ideas (like human rights, freedom etc.) are the philosophers of enlightment era (i.e. John Locke).

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The Enlightenment profoundly influenced American political thought, emphasizing ideas of natural rights and government accountability. Key figures like John Locke, Montesquieu, and Rousseau inspired the founding principles of the United States, promoting democracy and individualism. The movement laid the groundwork for crucial American documents like the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. 
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In America, the main influence of the Enlightenment was expressed through:

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