USA HISTORY

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783

THE SECOND GREAT AWAKENING CHARLES FINNEY AND RELIGIOUS REVIVAL

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What areas of the United States were affected by the Second Great Awakening?
A
Texas, Alabama, Florida
B
California, Nevada, Colorado
C
Oregon, Canada, Alaska
D
New York, Kentucky, Ohio, Tennessee, South Carolina, New England, and the South
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Second Great Awakening led to a period of antebellum social reform and an emphasis on salvation by institutions. The outpouring of religious fervor and revival began in Kentucky and Tennessee in the 1790s and early 1800s among the Presbyterians, Methodists, and Baptists.

Detailed explanation-2: -In the 1790s, another religious revival, which became known as the Second Great Awakening, began in New England.

Detailed explanation-3: -American Protestant Christians’ beliefs changed during the early 19th century in a period known as the Second Great Awakening. 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.

Detailed explanation-4: -He eventually served as Oberlin College’s president. Numerous religious groups benefited from the Second Great Awakening. Baptists and Methodists found the largest number of converts, swelling their numbers across the United States, including in Ohio. New religious groups also resulted from the revivals.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Second Great Awakening was a religious revival movement in the early 1800s that took place primarily in Tennessee, Kentucky, and western New York.

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