Question

What was the second great awakening?

A) A nineteenth-century movement that sought to reconcile science with the Bible
B) a series of religious revivals that swept the American colonies in the 1730s
C) a religious movement that led to dissent against established English churches
D) a movement beginning in the late 1700s that emphasized democratic ideals

Answer 1

The correct answer is: C) a religious movement that led to dissent against established English churches

The Second Great Awakening saw an explosion of evangelical churches and movements that rejected the teachings of the traditional English churches in the US.