Which statement best analyzes how Enlightenment ideas influenced the political structure and balance of power in Europe?

A. Enlightenment ideas were adopted by other European powers after the French Revolution.
B. Enlightenment ideas allowed women to become active members of the French government.
C. Enlightenment ideas became the foundation for France's first representative government.
D. Enlightenment ideas were adopted by King Louis XVI of France.

C. Enlightenment ideas became the foundation for France's first representative government.