1. took out the mafia and crime cartels
2. drained the swamps, eradicated malaria
80 percent. i hope this helps
I think it was to convince people to reject gradual emancipation and demand the complete and immediate abolition of slavery.
The Age of Enlightenment promoted a confidence in reason or intellectual enquiry to bring greater happiness and progress to humanity; a belief that all aspects of the human and natural worlds are susceptible of rational explanation; and the desire to battle against ignorance, dogma, superstition, injustice and oppression.