What conditions and ideas lay behind the emergence of the enlightenment in america?

Ideas underlying the emergence of the Enlightenment in America include Copernicus’ observation that the Earth traveled around the sun, meaning that the earth was not at the center of the universe and Newton’s application of math and science to explain the movement of the planets around the sun, undermining traditional Christian views

although the legal justifications for the trials and their procedural innovations were controversial at the time, the nuremberg trials are now regarded as a milestone toward the establishment of a permanent international court, and an important precedent for dealing with later instances of genocide and other crimes

answer: "as an obese disordered country that has great food and fun places but has a bad government"

explanation: my friend in britain told me this