Which of the Following Statements Accurately Describes the Impact of the Religious

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements accurately describes the impact of the religious revivals known as the Great Awakening?

• A) They resulted in fewer religious denominations, thereby creating a sense of unified American religious identity.
• B) They had little effect on the day-to-day lives of colonists but managed to continue into the nineteenth century.
• C) They insisted on the importance of local parish ministers over itinerants, which reinforced the parish system.
• D) They sought to remove the emotional component of preaching in favor of rationalism advanced by the Enlightenment.
• E) They influenced the forces leading to the revolution against Great Britain, as did the Enlightenment in many ways.

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