Which of the following best identifies how Greek and Roman democratic ideals became part of

the U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights? (1 point)

The American political leaders did not want any ideas from the English common law in their
government.

The Enlightenment ignited American political leaders' interest in these classical ideas and how to
apply them to the present.

American political leaders wanted to create an alternative to classical republicanism for their
government.

The American political leaders wanted to combine having a king with more classical democratic
elements in the government.

The Enlightenment ignited American political leaders' interest in these classical ideas and how to apply them to the present is the best answer.