ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

TRANSCENDENTALISM LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was one major effect of the Second Great Awakening?
A
Churches turned away from public politics and focused on internal religious issues.
B
People were inspired to join reform movements to address social problems.
C
Religious leaders petitioned legislatures to extend suffrage to women.
D
Politicians were encouraged to promote states’ rights rather than federal unity.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What was one major effect of the Second Great Awakening? Churches turned away from public politics and focused on internal religious issues.

Detailed explanation-2: -Marked by a wave of enthusiastic religious revivals, the Second Great Awakening set the stage for equally enthusiastic social reform movements, especially abolitionism and temperance. choose to reject sin and instead to live morally up-standing lives. He also urged them to help others.

Detailed explanation-3: -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.

Detailed explanation-4: -What was one major effect of the Second Great Awakening? People were inspired to join reform movements to address social problems.

Detailed explanation-5: -Changes in work, geography, and economics influenced the emergence of the Second Great Awakening.

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