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How did the ideas of the great awakening affect individual colonists and why did some ministers oppose the movement?
The Great Awakening stirred many, but not all, colonists. The Great Awakening had great effect on the Prebyterian Church in the middle colonies. Traditional and evangelical ideas were in conflict even in these remote frontier regions. Frontier missionary Charles Woodman tried to fight the changes brought about the Great Awakening.
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How did the great awakening help prepare colonists to break away from England?
The movement split churches. It also stirred up ideas of individual worth, equality, and the right to challenge authority. These ideas prepared the colonists to break away from England.
How did the first great awakening influence the movement for independence in the colonies?
The push for religious freedom led colonists to also want political freedom.
Important leaders of the Great Awakening?
The importance of the Great Awakening is that it encouraged ideas of fairness and stressed the significance of an individual over the church. The ministers preached that inner religious emotion is more essential than outer religious behavior. They found out that the religious power was up to them, instead of the church. That realization led to the thinking that the political power was in their hands and not in the hands of the English monarch. The Great Awakening contributed to the Declaration of Independence, which was the separation from England and the colonies.
Jonathan Edwards's preaching began the movement known as?
the Great Awakening
How did the great awakening influence on the philosophy of government expressed in the declaration of independence?
The Great Awakening, a religious revival movement in the 18th century, had a significant influence on the philosophy of government expressed in the Declaration of Independence. It emphasized individual beliefs, personal convictions, and the idea of religious freedom, which aligned with the concept of individual rights and liberty expressed in the Declaration. The Great Awakening helped shape the idea that governments should respect these individual rights and that people have the right to overthrow a government that infringes upon them, as stated in the Declaration of Independence.
What movement united colonists who were in other ways diverse?
The Great Awakening
What were ministers who opposed the great awakening known as?
Ministers who opposed the Great Awakening were known as "Old Lights." They believed in traditional religious practices and doctrine and were critical of the emotional and dramatic nature of the revival movement.
How did the great awakening help prepare colonists break away from England?
The movement split churches. It also stirred up ideas of individual worth, equality, and the right to challenge authority. These ideas prepared the colonists to break away from England.
What is a religious movement that revived many colonists interest in?
The Great Awakening. It was a movement in the 1730s in which revived people again and became interested in religion.
How did the great awakening help prepare colonists to break away from England?
The movement split churches. It also stirred up ideas of individual worth, equality, and the right to challenge authority. These ideas prepared the colonists to break away from England.
How did the first great awakening influence the movement for independence in the colonies?
The push for religious freedom led colonists to also want political freedom.
What was the movement of great awakening?
religious movement
What kind of movement was the great awakening?
religious movement
What helped the women's movement gain momentum in the us a the first great awakening b the second great awakening c the transcendental movement d the abolition movement?
The Second Great Awakening helped the women's movement gain momentum in the US. The Second Great Awakening began in the mid-1850s.
Reform movement from second great awakening?
There are several reform movements associated with the Second Great Awakening including the women's rights movement, and abolitionism. The Second Great Awakening refers to a Protestant revival movement.
What religious movement that helped spread democratic feeling in the colonies?
Great awakening
Compare and contrast the first and second great awakening?
The First Great Awakening focused on the need for individual salvation. It focused heavily on prayer and scripture. The Second Great Awakening took these attitudes, and combined them with intense efforts in social reform. Prison reform, mental institutions, orphanage establishments occurred during the movement. The social effort also started the temperance movement as well as abolition efforts.
