Answer:The thinkers of the enlightment were generaly opposed to slavery, they were influenced by philosophical liberalism. Some like Voltaire actually owned slaves and yet some opposed slavery and did not abolish it when they had the opportunity to do it, notably in the USA.
Explanation:
The Axis was an alliance between the countries of Germany, Italy, and Japan prior to World War II. These nations agreed to fight against the Allies.
The alliance was initially proposed by Germany. Both countries found Germany's plan suited their expansionary interests, as Italy had interests in Northern Africa and Japan wanted to exercise control over Southeast Asia.