The Great Awakening
The Great Awakening was a time of religious revival in the 17th-20th century in Colonial America and the United States of America. There have been 3-4 Great awakenings according to many historians.
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Teonda Harvey-Reevesit affected the colonies by making black men turn happy
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american colonists to read more
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It began in the 1720's in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, and then in the 1730's in Jonathan Edward's church in Northampton,...
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People were actually noticing the freedoms they could have, and doing something to gain those freedoms. Particularly with...
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The Great Awakening was from the 1730s- 1740s
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proibition
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it changed the way people view the church in terms of deism
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well here is a couple.... The Movement caused a rise in church membership, particularly in new denomonations such as the Baptists...
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1730's and 40's the first occurred "sweeping" the colonies it encouraged ideas of equality and the right to challenge authority...
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It caused cultural stress bringing the Enlightment.
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it was started in America during the 1800s
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the spread of enlightenment ideals
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the "Mormon" church) began because of the Second Great Awakening!
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Are you in Skacan's AP Us history class ? trying to find and easy way out ? Come on you can't think for your self? Um, its a...
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The Great Awakening occurred from the 1730s to 1770s. The religious community of the Puritans, Congregationalists, Catholics,...
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idea that a conversion experience was essential to salvation. pg 151 3rd paragraph!
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The rejection of predestination
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as membership in many protestant churches swelled, other religious groups also flourished
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Methodists and Baptists
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The risk of igniting a hot war with the Soviet Union presented a great risk, versus relatively little benefit if the Hungarian...
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The Great Awakening started in Great Britain and in the thirteen original colonies (which at the time was owned by Britain).
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Baptists and Methodists
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Two indivduals should be considered, George Whitfield and Johnathan Edwards. They were given to emotional speeches, but the...
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Baptists and mormons (typing in the question with apex in the other window is cheating :) & to prove that point the person...
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The main purpose of both the 1st Great Awakening (1730-1755) and the 2nd Great Awakening (1790-1840) was to inspire religious...
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The second after the First Great Awakening in the New England territory. It was the spread the religions from the eastern...
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The Great Awakening was primarily a period of economic prosperity brought about by colonial trade. it happened in the 1730's and...
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he was a chrisan i don't have an answer but the one above this is wrong....have a nice life :)yall are dumb children. stop...
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Greater Religious Toleration and unity. Or maybe this could help you, its straight from the teacher US AP History ;-) "Stimulated...
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They both could improve society and spread the idea that reason and logic.
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It Improved Communication between the colonies, it led to more discussion of political and social issues. It may have contributed...
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In what ways did the Great Awakening contribute to the independent spirit of American colonists?
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THEY ARE BOTH MOVEMENTS AND BOTH WERE IN THE 1700S.
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it made poor people and other races besides whites happy because they could finnally do what they want
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It was especially strong in the Northeast and Midwest.
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Congregationalists and Presbyterians, mostly. All forms of Protestants.
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APEXGod works directly through people, not institutions.
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more churches rose,prepared Americans for the civil war,it revolved around new England, it helped shape the amercas
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The Great Awakening was somewhat of a religious revival. George Whitefield went around to different colonies preaching they say...
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no it is a religious movement that swept through the colonies in the 1730 and 1740. It changed colonial religion and it also...
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It was a British religious movement the swept over the colonies so it brought religion to New York
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The First Great Awakening was lead by Jonathon Edwards in the 1730's and 1740's and impacted both sides of the Atlantic and...
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The Great Awakening started when the New England colony started having free thinkers. Because of the education they were...
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It occured from the 1720s to the 1740s
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Because it was.
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people changed their religions people changed their religions
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The great awakening happened because of dissagreeements in religion and beliefs.
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His sermons led revivals and everybody was welcome
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The first Great Awakening was ushered in by Jonathan Edwards and George Whitfield and the like. Joseph Tracy, a minister and...
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It spread the idea that all people are equal before God.
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Colonist who came to the colonies seeking religious freedom established a culture of (limited) religious freedoms and where tired...
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Jonathan Edwards
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'''George Whitefield''' (December 16, 1714 - September 29, 1770) was an Anglican Protestant minister who helped spread the First...
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God works directly through people, not institutions.
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The colonits realized that religious power was in their hands, not in the Church of England or any other power. It also led them...
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The First Great Awakening is more of a global religious movement that hit all of America, the Atlantic world, and other...
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George Whitefield and many others.
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The great awakening occurred because there was a revivalist outpouring with roots in Europe and America. colonist basically...
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who found the great awakening to be appealing
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the second great awakening affected the launch of the reform era..... beause Tomas Jefferson signed the treaty of...
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It created religious diversity
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to let them know just because you have a difrent belife dosn't mean your difrent.
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i know one thing was that man can save himself and i think another is that all men and women are created equal but that might...
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Encouraging greater religious enthusiasm and political independence.
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The effects of the Great Awakening are equally debateable. One that I particularly feel is important is that religion reached a...
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The Great Awakening affected religious tolarance some people disagreed with changes it brought.
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individual spirituality
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The Great Awakening was a religious revival in the 1730s and 1740s. It was particularly influential in the New England colonies,...
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John Berkely and George Carteret.
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Reozaki
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(for APUSH) a strong influence in many areas of American life.
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Encouraged people to think for themselves and take personal responsibility
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let me guess, U.S. History question? ans. Charles G. Finney
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Many textbooks attribute this title to Charles Grandison Finney.
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Many did not like the Irish Catholics that came over in great numbers from the Great Potato Famine. People suspected that they...
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It led to new ways of thinking about religion among colonies
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The ministers who opposed the Great awakening were known as the "old lights" as an antonym of the people who were a part of the...
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United States politics
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Johnathon Edwards and George Whitefield
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The Great Awakening was named this because it awakened people from the dark. It was a religious movement that awakened the many...
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Jonathon Edwards, I believe.
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Encouraged people to think for themselves and take personal responsibility
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It taught people to stand up for their beliefs.
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The First Great Awakening was a revival of religious feeling and belief in the American colonies in the 1730s. Benjamin Franklin...
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The Great Awakening was an awakening of religion in the U.S. mainly during the 1800's.
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they where actaully completely differtent one had to do with religion and the awaking of god (great awaking) and the other had to...
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Ordinary people ~APEX~
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this is emilio an claire waz up people
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