Kants idea of what the enlightenment is

1: Describe and Define Kants idea of what the enlightenment is, and why he thinks it is an important thing. You must also define and describe his idea on how best to express the idea of the enlightenment. Finally, you must give your opinion on the enlightenment and thinking. Prompt 2: Describe how Croveceur describes Americans. What does it mean to be an American compared to a European? How does America differ Europe? What about religious beliefs in the new world? What do you think about his conclusions?