What effect did thinkers from the 1500s and early 1600s have on the Enlightenment?
A
They made important discoveries that made
the ideas of the Enlightenment possible.
B.
They created ideas about science and math
that slowed the Enlightenment.
С
They supported traditional rules and rulers
who were against the Enlightenment.
D
They began revolutions that inspired the later
thinkers of the Enlightenment.

the reform movements that arose during the antebellum period in america focused on specific issues: temperance, abolishing imprisonment for debt, pacifism, antislavery, abolishing capital punishment, amelioration of prison conditions (with prison's purpose reconceived as rehabilitation rather than punishment), the humane treatment of animals, the humane and just treatment of native americans, the establishment of public institutions for the care of the destitute, orphans, blind, and mentally ill, the establishment of public schools, the abolition of tobacco use, vegetarianism, health reform, homeopathic medicine, woman's rights (including, at first, especially the establishment of a woman's right to own property apart from her husband and her right to sue for divorce), and the amelioration of labor conditions (including higher pay, the right to form unions, the right to strike, and the demand for limits on the number of work hours, and safe working conditions).

explanation:

a case involving the laws of a single state.