USA HISTORY

THE ROAD TO REVOLUTION 1700 1774

THE FIRST GREAT AWAKENING RELIGIOUS REVIVAL AND AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
List the 4 major preachers of the Great Awakening.
A
1
B
2
C
3
D
4
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Q: Who were the leaders behind the Great Awakening? Moderate evangelicals, such as George Whitefield, Jonathan Edwards, Gilbert Tennent, Jonathan Dickinson, and Samuel Davies, who preached Puritan traditions, were the foremost leaders of the Great Awakening.

Detailed explanation-2: -Three particular religious leaders were very influential: Martin Luther King Jr., Billy Graham, and Pope John Paul II.

Detailed explanation-3: -In New England, Reverend Jonathan Edwards preached about the need to repent and be converted. People flocked to listen to him, and many consider Edwards to be America’s most important and original theologian. He was also a major leader in colonial life.

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