during which period did british political phi...

during which period did british political philosophers like john locke greatly influence american thought?\n a. victorian era culture\n b. industrial revolution\n c. revolutionary period\n\nread the following excerpt from frankenstein by mary shelley and then answer the questions.\nlearn from me, if not by my precepts, at least by my example, how dangerous is the acquirement of knowledge and how much happier that man is who believes his native town to be the world, than he who aspires to become greater than his nature will allow.\nwhat warning does victor frankenstein give about knowledge?\n a. that scientific discovery always leads to personal success and fortune.\n b. that the pursuit of scientific truth and honesty is always morally justified.\n c. that ambition without ethical responsibility can have dangerous consequences.\n\nwhich literary periods themes are reflected in the declaration of independence and the constitution?\n a. modernist themes\n b. enlightenment era\n c. gothic elements

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# Brief Explanations: 1. John Locke's ideas influenced American thought during the Revolutionary Period when American colonists were seeking justifications for independence and forming a new government. His concepts of natural rights, social - contract theory were highly relevant. 2. In the Frankenstein excerpt, Victor warns that over - ambition in the pursuit of knowledge without considering ethical implications can have dangerous consequences. He himself created a monster by overstepping the bounds of nature in his scientific pursuits. 3. The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution reflect Enlightenment era themes such as reason, natural rights, and the social contract. Enlightenment thinkers like Locke, Rousseau, and Montesquieu influenced the Founding Fathers. # Answer: 1. c. Revolutionary Period 2. c. That ambition without ethical responsibility can have dangerous consequences. 3. b. Enlightenment era