THE ROAD TO REVOLUTION 1700 1774
THE FIRST GREAT AWAKENING RELIGIOUS REVIVAL AND AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE
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Question
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The political impact of the Great Awakening was that
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the colonists were more loyal to England than ever.
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the colonists wanted to create a new country,
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the colonies were angry at Native Americans.
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the colonists were more likely to challenge political authority.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -After the Great Awakening the common people controlled many of the churches of America. Voting on who should be the elders and pastors of the local churches became common place. There were less differences between the leaders and the common people. In fact often the common people became the leaders of the church.
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