Which of the following is a reason that Creoles in Spanish and Portuguese colonies were drawn to Enlightenment ideas?
a. Enlightenment ideas helped to justify their dissatisfaction with colonial rule.
b. Creoles wanted to imitate their English counterparts in North America.
c. Enlightenment ideas were popular in Portugal and Spain.
d. Creoles believed in the equality of all humankind.
Answer: a. Enlightenment ideas helped to justify their dissatisfaction with colonial rule.
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