THE ROAD TO REVOLUTION 1700 1774
THE FIRST GREAT AWAKENING RELIGIOUS REVIVAL AND AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE
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Salvation can only be achieved through a personal belief in Jesus Christ in some cases.
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People demonstrate true faith by leading a transformed life and by performing good deeds.
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Religion is the only way to solve the world’s problems.
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The idea of including all people in the religious experience, not just rich people.
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Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -The Second Great Awakening played a role in major reform movements of the nineteenth century, including temperance and abolition.
Detailed explanation-3: -Perhaps the most influential evangelist of the Second Great Awakening was Charles Finney. He began to spread his message in western New York during the early 1820s. In 1835, he became a professor of theology at Oberlin College in Ohio.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Second Great Awakening was a religious revival that happened in America in the early 19th century. The teachings of powerful preachers like Charles Finney made people look at life differently and led to changes in American society.