I'm having trouble with 2 questions (US History)?

Question

1. What were the ideals of the 18th century enlightenment?

2. What was Deism? Name some American Deists.

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Answer 1

1. Ideals of the 18th century where: strong attempt to supplant the authority of aristocracy and established churches in social and political life, forces that were viewed as reactionary, oppressive and superstitious.

2. Deism is  theistic belief that a supreme God exists and created the physical universe, but shall not intervene in its normal operation. It is related to a religious philosophy and movement that claims to derive the existence and nature of God from reason. It takes no position on what God may do outside the universe. Some especially noted for being influenced by such philosophy include Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, Cornelius Harnett, Gouverneur Morris, and Hugh Williamson.

Answer 2

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