It led to the thirteen colonies gaining their independence from the British Empire and ultimately led to the creation of the United States of America.
The Second Great Awakening had an effect to the people by demostrating to build their lives better and improve society as a whole.
The French and Indian War had a huge effect on the colonies. The British eventually won, but they were in huge debt. This was when Britain started taxing the colonies. Their reasoning was that since the war was about whose the colonies were, then they should help a lot with the war debts. This led to the unfair taxing, which led to the Revolutionary War, which led to our independence we have today. Hope you found this interesting, my own words! ~White
It gave the colonies a sense of unity of purpose, and encouraged them to work together to meet the problems posed by British rule and taxation.
In 1765, the British Parliament passed the Quartering Act, which required the American colonies to provide food and shelter for British troops. American colonists wondered what the purpose of maintaining British garrisons in the colonies was once the French threat was gone. They also wondered about contributing to the maintenance of troops they felt were there only to watch them.
A greater religious and political freedom; the great awakening also for the first time united colonies from north to south in a common cause.
The Great Awakening caused a renewal of faith in the colonies. Church membership grew, but the greatest effect was the shift from the Church as a necessary part of religion, to a more direct and personal connection to faith. People began searching for what faith meant to them, reading the Bible, and seeking ways for personal salvation.
They worried about thins the should not be working about for example losing ther homes when they weren't
They worried about thins the should not be working about for example losing ther homes when they weren't
The Great Awakening notably altered the religious climate in the American colonies. Ordinary people were encouraged to make a personal connection with God, instead of relying on a minister. Newer denominations, such as Methodists and Baptists, grew quickly.
After the French and Indian war the British were having trouble paying for all of the warfare, therefore the British unfairly taxed the colonies to help pay for it.
Jonathan Edwards' sermons persuaded colonists to petition the royal governor, which led to the abolition of tariffs.
The Great Awakening encouraged ideas of equality and the right to challenge authority.
The Great Awakening encouraged ideas of equality and the right to challenge authority.
It led to the thirteen colonies gaining their independence from the British Empire and ultimately led to the creation of the United States of America.
The Second Great Awakening had an effect to the people by demostrating to build their lives better and improve society as a whole.
The French and Indian War had a huge effect on the colonies. The British eventually won, but they were in huge debt. This was when Britain started taxing the colonies. Their reasoning was that since the war was about whose the colonies were, then they should help a lot with the war debts. This led to the unfair taxing, which led to the Revolutionary War, which led to our independence we have today. Hope you found this interesting, my own words! ~White